Prabowo Subianto's Presidency in Indonesia

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Prabowo Subianto has won Indonesia's presidency after a contested election. Questions remain about his commitment to democracy and human rights. The U.S. has congratulated him, despite his past alleged human rights abuses and strained relations.

Key Points

  • Prabowo Subianto won Indonesia's presidency after a contested election
  • Questions remain about his commitment to democracy and human rights
  • U.S. has congratulated him, despite his past alleged human rights abuses