Indonesia lawmakers shelve plan to change election law after protesters breach parliament grounds

Indonesia's legislature will not ratify changes to election rules during the current government's term, after demonstrations flared and protesters breached parliament grounds on Thursday (Aug 22). Lawmakers had wanted to change election rules and allow outgoing President Joko Widodo's youngest son to run in local elections in November. More details: https://cna.asia/4dAGN1u Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia