JAKARTA - Tens of thousands of workers from various regions held a major demonstration in Jakarta today, Thursday, August 28, 2025. The mass of action initiated by the Labor Party, the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI), and the coalition of national trade unions will demonstrate in front of the DPR RI building and the Presidential Palace.
For good people who take part in demonstrations and who do not have to maintain safety and security. Especially for those who take part in demonstrations, it is better to prepare yourself well so that safety is maintained, as below.
1. Bring a bag that loads basic necessities
Quoted from Wired, bring a backpack if you take part in a demonstration, which allows you to enter drinking water, face or bandana masks, hats, sunglasses, snacks, wound drugs, and protest posters. These items are urgently needed to keep your body hydrated and avoid unwanted problems.
2. Aware of the demo is not just about yourself
When demonstrating, it is important to realize that the action is not for yourself, but for the common interest. Therefore, be ready to listen or receive input if needed.
3. Make careful planning
During the demonstration, there will be a lot of people and uncontrolled emotional conditions. You need to make careful planning about what to do if the situation heats up.
Choose a specific place that you can avoid. You also have to plan several routes if you have to go and have to face closed roads.
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For those of you who do not take part in demonstrations, it is recommended to remain calm and not panic even if you live in an area near the demonstration. It is recommended to avoid the DPR/MPR area and the Presidential Palace at the peak of the demonstration.
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