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Nevin Al Sukari - Sana'a - Activists hold placards depicting former Indonesian president Suharto, during a protest against the government’s plans to name late president Suharto a national hero, outside the Presidential Palace in Jakarta November 6, 2025. — Reuters pic
Monday, 10 Nov 2025 11:14 AM MYT
JAKARTA, Nov 10 — Indonesia added former president Suharto to a list of “national heroes” during a ceremony today, despite objections from activists and academics over the deceased military dictator’s human rights record.
In a decree read by the presidential military secretary, Suharto was named among the 10 people to be added to the country’s catalogue of national heroes.
President Prabowo Subianto, Suharto’s former son-in-law, presided over the National Hero Day ceremony. — AFP
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