Indonesia's Ruling Party Urges Police to Probe Burning of Flag

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The Ideological Guidelines Bill for Pancasila failed to get passed in the House of Representatives, following pressure from conservative nationalist and Islamic parties such as Gerindra and PKS, as well as groups such as Nahdlatul Ulama and the 212 Alumni Association.

The legislation's opponents questioned the PDI-P Party's anticommunist credentials after they charge that the bill omitted a 1966 decree outlawing communism in Indonesia. The party denied the allegations. 

(Writer: Tsarina Maharani/Editor : Diamanty Meiliana)

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