Indonesian police use tear gas on the university campus in the ongoing protests News protest

The Student Authority at the Islamic University of Bandung says that security officials “attacked the campus brutally” with tear gas.

Indonesian police said that the Indonesian police used tear gas on crowds of demonstrators near two universities. Protests worldwide Targeting government spending, and increasing anger after the death of a motorcycle taxi driver after he was injured by the police car.

On Tuesday, the authorities deployed tear gas throughout the Islamic University campus in Bandung (UISBA) and the nearby Basondan University, more than 140 km (86 miles) west of the capital, Jakarta.

Mohamed Illham, a student of Passandan, told Reuters that the authorities fired tear gas authorities from outside the gates of campus as well as rubber bullets.

He said: “There was a student who was wounded with a rubber bullet, two shots.”

At least the Minister of Economic Affairs said at least eight people in the protests since last week.

According to the police official, Hindra Rosimawwan, the authorities did not enter Tuesday on the campus, but they tried to dismantle crowds of uncomfortable demonstrators who were looking for protection inside the university’s lands.

The President of the UNISba Harits Nu’an University has echoed the police statement and confirmed that the campus was used as a medical center for the demonstrators.

However, the UNISBA Student Authority accused the security forces of seeking to silence the opposition, saying that they “brutally attacked” the campus, as tear gas caused breathing problems for some students.

Collective disorders

Jessica Washington of the island, who reported a crowd of taxi drivers in Jakarta, in central Jakarta, said they are gathering to honor the 21 -year -old driver who was killed after a armored police car hit him during the protests.

Washington said: “There are thousands of them.

She added that many civil society groups in Indonesia were currently “stimulating” the civil society leader who was arrested late last night in Jakarta.

There will be more protests on Tuesday outside Parliament in Jakarta, which is organized by an alliance of women’s groups.

Since the protests began last week, at least 20 demonstrators have been with increased anger due to increased collective spending by legislators and police violence, according to the disappearance committee and the victims of violence (Kontras).

The group said that 20 people were reported in the cities of Bandung and Depok on Java Island, and the administrative cities in central Jakarta, East Jakarta and northern Jakarta.

The university students have long been considered the forefront of democracy in Indonesia, after they took a leading role in the protests that helped to overthrow President Sweaharto in 1998.

Current President Prabo Sobinto, a military leader during the Switzo era, faces the first major test of his leadership. He met the trade unions, some of which joined a protest last week, which led to a high minimum wage, and said that he told the legislators to discuss labor laws, according to a statement issued by his office.

The Indonesians added pink and green colors to the pictures of their social media files in response to the protests, as some use the #Rustindonesia retail and define their demands for the government.