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in #live7 years ago (edited)

From TEMPO.CO, Bogor - President Joko Widodo expressed his frustration because he was often accused of being a descendant or a member of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI). In the middle of the distribution of land certificate in Sentul, Bogor regency, Jokowi denied the allegations.

Jokowi said the allegations he PKI is a slander that is illogical. "The PKI broke up in 1965, I was born in 1961. It means that I was only 3-4 years old and there was a PKI for toddlers," said Jokowi in Sentul, Bogor on Tuesday, March 6, 2018.

Read: Indo Barometer Survey: Public Unbelievers Jokowi Supporting PKI

Jokowi said it felt completely wrong to respond to accusations of himself PKI spread in social media. Because, he often reminded the public is not easy to believe the issue. "There are people who believe, try logically not come in, right? Some believe, too," said Jokowi.

According to him, such slander often appear and attack anyone ahead of the election of regional head or presidential election. Jokowi asks the public not to be affected, so the two are not criticizing each other.

"This country is a big country not because the little things like that people are pitted against - that's sometimes the evil of politics there," said Jokowi. image

Jokowi Issue is PKI, indeed often attacked this former mayor of Solo. Even someone named Bambang Tri Mulyono, once wrote the book 'Jokowi Undercover' whose contents accused Jokowi PKI descent. Bambang was eventually arrested by the police and sentenced to 3 years in prison by Blora District Court, Central Java.

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