2024-10-23: According to reports, the Indonesian Trade Union Confederation (KSPI) has called for countrywide protests to take place between 24 and 31 October to demand better pay. Protests are expected to take place in over 300 districts across all of the provinces. Over 100,000 people are expected to participate in the protests.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Violent clashes between protesters and security forces are possible. Travellers are advised to exercise caution, to strictly avoid demonstrations, road blockades, large gatherings, and deployments of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.
