Sang Saka Malaya became the central point in the national flag controversy that had arisen around the 56th anniversary of Malaysia's independence in 2013. It was brought by the delegates of PKMM, led by Dr. Burhanuddin al-Helmy, to the Asian Regional Conference held at the end of 1947 in New Delhi, India. However, Angkatan Muda Keadilan (PKR Youth) leader, Najwan Halimi has claimed he was the designer of a similar flag carried by supporters of Himpunan Janji Demokrasi in 2007. The 2007 design red-white flag features the crescent moon and a star with 11 vertices, whilst the Sang Saka Malaya design announced on
Lentera Merah that Risa is killing them because they are related to the staff members who killed her. Iqbal's father, a "Lentera Merah" staff member in 1965, comes to the campus to warn his son. As the remaining students leave to find Risa's body and give it a proper burial, Risa appears and strangles Iqbal's father. Having found closure, she vanishes. "Lentera Merah" had a screenplay by Gina S. Noer. According to Evi Mariani of "The Jakarta Post", the title is reminiscent of Soe Hok Gie's history of the Indonesian Communist Party, "Di Bawah Lentera Merah" ("Beneath the Red Lantern"). "Lentera Merah"