The pirate flag from Japanese anime One Piece is sparking controversy across Indonesia, with some authorities claiming it could divide the nation ahead of Independence Day on August 17. Reporter Natasya Salim explains to Asia News Week’s Yvonne Yong why the flag has become a symbol of resistance, and how President Prabowo Subianto has responded.
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