Today's Top 3 News: Jakarta Rejects Claims CCTV Went Offline During Protest

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Here are the highlights: Jakarta Denies Claims CCTV at HI Roundabout Was Disabled During Student Protest; Students Set Five Demands for Friday Protest in Jakarta; and Student Protest Wave in Indonesia Also Reaches Central Java.

The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today:

1. Jakarta Denies Claims CCTV at HI Roundabout Was Disabled During Student Protest

The Jakarta Provincial Government has responded to reports that several CCTV cameras near the Hotel Indonesia (HI) Roundabout were offline during a student protest. Jakarta Governor's spokesperson, Cyril Raoul Hakim, known as Chico Hakim, denied the claim, saying all 10 government-operated cameras in the area were functioning normally.

Chico said some cameras may have been temporarily inaccessible to the public due to technical issues. Read more about Jakarta's explanation for the reported CCTV outage during the protest here.

2. Students Set Five Demands for Friday Protest in Jakarta

Student groups led by the University of Indonesia Student Executive Board (BEM UI) plan to stage a protest in central Jakarta on Friday, June 12, under the banner #IndonesiaMenujuBangkrut ("Indonesia Heading Toward Bankruptcy"), calling on the government to address economic challenges and review several key policies.

The demonstration, organized by BEM UI, the Alliance of Student Senates, and several activist groups, is scheduled to take place at the Hotel Indonesia (HI) Roundabout.

Click here to learn about the five key demands that protesters say are driving the movement.

3. Student Protest Wave in Indonesia Also Reaches Central Java

Today's Top 3 News: Five Demands Behind Indonesian Students' Protest in Jakarta

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