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free meals scheme
Coverage of free meals scheme in the Nexus archive.
- Dozens arrested in Indonesia after anti-government protest turns violent
Indonesian police arrested dozens of protesters in Surabaya after a rally against President Prabowo Subianto’s policies turned violent. Demonstrators protested a fuel price increase and the president’s free meals scheme, throwing rocks and setting fires.
- Indonesia's Prabowo fires head of free meals scheme plagued by poisonings
Indonesia's Prabowo has fired the head of a free meals scheme that caused tens of thousands of school children to fall ill. The program, a key initiative of Prabowo's government, has been plagued by poisonings.