[Indonesia] Protests: Peaceful protest

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. On April 17, 2025, members of the United Anti-Fraud Friends (SAKUTU) held a peaceful protest at the governor's office in Banjarbaru city, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia. The demonstration criticized alleged nepotism in appointments to regional state-owned enterprises and called for infrastructure improvements including road repairs.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates. Given the peaceful nature and local scope of the protest, immediate supply chain disruptions appear minimal.

Watch points

• Monitor for escalation or broader participation that could affect regional government operations in South Kalimantan
• Track any follow-up demonstrations or government responses that might impact local infrastructure projects or business operations