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00:00 Intro 1:38 Why are Indonesians protesting? A timeline 3:47 Protester demands 4:07 Security forces 5:50 The economy 6:54 Parliamentary allowances 7:40 Prabowo Subianto's governance 8:35 17 + 8 Demonstrations began in late August, with Indonesians taking to the streets to voice their anger over a housing allowance and other perks paid to members of parliament that many in the country felt were lavish at a time of budget cuts. These protests, mostly involving students, young Indonesians and labour groups, became a forum to raise their anger at the government's management of the economy and Indonesia's extreme income inequality. Millions of young people across the country are unemployed and millions of Indonesians remain in poverty. President Prabowo Subianto has slashed the government budget to fund his ambitious spending promises, including the free school lunch program for primary school students. The austerity measures are impacting many and fuelling considerable anger. While protests in Indonesia are known for occasional clashes between police and protesters, the actions of police caused everything to change. Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5 Read more here: Welcome to ABC News In-depth, where you'll find our long-form journalism and other videos to help you understand what's going on in the world around you. Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Get breaking news and livestreams from our ABC News channel:    / newsonabc   Like ABC News on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Follow ABC News on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Follow ABC News on Twitter:   / abcnews   Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNewsIndepth #ABCNewsAustralia