Security tightened amid the widespread protests against parliament, in Jakarta

An Indonesian military troop stands among rifles at the National Monument (Monas) complex as they prepare for deployment amid the widespread anti-government protests and rioting over issues such as extra pay for parliamentarians and housing allowances led by student group that resulted into riots rocked Southeast Asia’s largest economy, in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 31, 2025. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan