Meth, Orangutans, and Election: Pretty Normal Stuff

On April 17, Indonesia heads to the polls. Over 190 million voters will pick their choice for president, vice president and local representatives for the DPR. In this first episode of Indonesia, dll hosts Hayat and Erin look at why the 2019 election is seen as such an important step for democracy and how the vice-presidential candidates became the race to watch. They also touch on an emerging crisis for the Democratic Party and a possible future environmental disaster in North Sumatra. Also: Orangutans.