Background Trisakti shootings
the exchange rate of rupiah plummeted during asian financial crisis.
the indonesian economy suffered in 1997 , 1998 due asian financial crisis. value of rupiah plummeted, record exchange rate of 2,682 rupiah per us$ 13 august 1997 , continuing free-fall.
by 1998, hundreds of students universities across country demonstrating calling president suharto s resignation. 16 may 1998 demonstration @ bandung institute of technology saw 500 demonstrators, , march larger demonstrations had occurred @ university of indonesia , gadjah mada university. on 9 may 1998, police officer, dadang rusmana, reported have been killed @ demonstration @ djuanda university.
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