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Indonesia Court Voids VP’s High-School Equivalency Certificate
Monday, November 2, 2026
Indonesia's Supreme Court invalidated Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka's high-school equivalency certificate that he submitted for his 2024 election candidacy. The court's decision raises a question about his eligibility to hold office, as Indonesian law requires presidential and vice-presidential candidates to possess a high-school diploma or equivalent. Raka has not yet made a public statement regarding the ruling.
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