Jayapura Police Chief urges the public not to be provoked by the April 1 demonstration

With the call for a demonstration to be held on April 1, 2022, which will be carried out by the Papuan People's Petition (PRT), the Jayapura Police Chief appeals to the people of Jayapura City not to be provoked.

This was stated by Kombes Pol. Gustav R. Urbinas, SH., S.IK., M.Pd, Tuesday (29/03/2022) night at the Jayapura City Police Headquarters.
 
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"The demo carries various themes, but in my opinion the main theme is only one, namely rejecting new autonomous regions or other expansions, only accompanying so that it looks a lot," he said.

He also appealed to all Papuans and anyone who lives in the city of Jayapura, not to be provoked by the invitation to the demonstration.

"We always offer hearings because the first demonstration that gathers large numbers of people has not been granted permission during the COVID-19 pandemic has not been revoked by the International Agency and secondly there is no guarantee of safety in the light of 2019's experience and the last time a police car was damaged and members were hospitalized," he explained. .

He emphasized that his party had submitted our STTP notification explaining that this action was rejected and should not be carried out.

"I warn anyone who comes together with the intention of holding a long march, strict action will be taken, forcibly disbanded and we will carry out according to the SOP. We have been reminded repeatedly that we cannot, we will forcefully disperse using water Canon and tear gas and if there is a potential for criminal action." We will make arrests," he said.

He emphasized that there should not be a long march in this city that poses a risk to anything or anyone so that people must be smart in responding to the action on April 1 because long march activities can stop the city's activities and that is not good.

The police chief said that the people of Jayapura city want to live in peace with various ethnic groups, both Papuans and non-Papuans, because this is an educational city for learning.

"We will send more troops than the last one to anticipate the call for a demonstration to be carried out by the Papuan People's Petition and other communities, carry out activities as usual and don't have to join in because we will map out if there is a criminal violation, we will arrest whoever it is. from the Jayapura City Police," he said.

He also added that the police never closed the room for expressing opinions, what I corrected was the current method, because the demonstration did not comply with Article 11 which stipulates not to disturb public order, maintain security and order, while upholding the unity and integrity of the nation. many are violated about the police must stop and it is stated in the law that we can stop the action.

SOURCE: https://papuainside.com/kapolresta-jayapura-imbau- Masyarakat-jangan-terprovok-demo-1-april/