About 50,000 drivers ojol And the couriers who are members of the United Motorcyclists Action, also known as Garda, will hold a demonstration in front of Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, today (21/7) at 13:00 WIB.
"This is a form of accumulated disappointment from online drivers and couriers towards the Ministry of Transportation and the Minister of Transportation, who have been unfirm and unresponsive, allowing the issues from previous protests to remain unresolved for too long," said Raden Igun Wicaksono, President of the Association of Online Drivers of Indonesia's Garda Indonesia, on Sunday (7/20).
Besides the Merdeka Palace, demo ojol will be carried out around the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) building, Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan.
Five Claims of Driver Ojol
Today's (7/21) ojol demonstration to submit five demands, among others:
- Promoting the existence of Online Transportation Law or Government Regulation in lieu of Law (Perppu).
- The Ministry of Transportation reduced the application fee for ride-hailing services from 20% to 10%.
- The Ministry of Communications and Digital, also known as Komdigi, has issued regulations on food and goods delivery fees.
- The government audits application providers such as Gojek, Grab, Maxim, and inDrive.
- Deleting application programs such as save, promotion, member, aceng, slot, and double order.
Ada Demo, Drivers Ojol Are Asked to Withdraw Bid
Participants of the 'Aksi 217 Istana' include victims of application operators, such as online taxi drivers, ojol (motorcycle taxi), groups of online transportation users like workers, laborers, students, school students, and other general community groups, as well as business groups from micro, small, and medium enterprises (UMKM).
"All these groups will unite on Action 217, so it's not only online drivers who will go to the streets and surround the Presidential Palace on Monday, July 21," said Igun.
Later, there is an appeal to participants to turn off the application or mass cancel all applications.
Igun said that the ojol demonstration actions will continue until the end of the year if the government does not respond to the demonstrators' demands.
"Until the Minister of Transportation and President Prabowo Subianto respond to our demands, the 217 Action will not be the last one. From August to December 2025, we will carry out mass actions in waves throughout Indonesia with various online driver alliances across Nusantara," he said.
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