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Indonesians protest corruption as parliament faces demands for tougher penalties and asset seizure

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Indonesians marched to parliament to demand tougher action against corruption and stronger penalties for those found guilty.Backed by 3 sourcesAl JazeeraCNAstraitstimes.com A central demand was passage of an asset-forfeiture law that would allow authorities to seize assets linked to corruption convictions.Backed by 2 sourcesAl Jazeerastraitstimes.com

Reports described the crowd variously as hundreds and thousands of protesters, indicating that estimates of the demonstration’s size differed.Backed by 2 sourcesCNAstraitstimes.com Unrest followed the protest in the capital, disrupting transport and prompting police to detain more than 300 people; Reuters reported that a demonstrator threw a stick at a burning police station.Backed by 1 sourcesReuters

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