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Deadly Indonesia Protests Over MPs’ Perks, Germany Advances at EM and Bayern Win as Jackson Loan in Doubt

Police opened an investigation after an armored vehicle killed a 21-year-old near Indonesia’s parliament, and tournament officials ejected two spectators for racist abuse of Dennis Schröder.

Overview

  • Nationwide demonstrations in Indonesia against a new 50 million rupiah monthly housing allowance for lawmakers have escalated with tear gas, water cannons and hundreds of detentions reported.
  • Authorities apologized after an armored police vehicle ran over and killed a motorbike-taxi driver in Jakarta and said the driver is under investigation.
  • Germany beat Lithuania 107:88 in Tampere to secure a place in the EM round of 16, with Dennis Schröder scoring 26 points.
  • The German staff helped identify two spectators accused of making monkey noises at Schröder, and organizers removed them from the arena as the DBB condemned the abuse.
  • Bayern Munich won 3:2 at Augsburg to maintain a perfect start, while English reports indicated Chelsea moved to withdraw from a planned loan of Nicolas Jackson; Stuttgart confirmed Nick Woltemade’s high-value move to Newcastle and then won 1:0.