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Indonesia's human rights commission has urged the government to cease military training for managers of President Prabowo's village cooperative initiative after five participants died within the first ten days of a 45-day programme.
Beneficiaries of Indonesia's flagship free meal programme are prepared to reject assistance if quality standards are not met, amid growing controversy over food quality, cost, and programme management under President Prabowo Subianto.
Indonesia Corruption Watch is pushing authorities to suspend President Prabowo Subianto's US$15 billion free meals programme and dissolve the National Nutrition Agency overseeing it, citing widespread graft concerns and poor implementation of the scheme benefiting 60 million people.