Dozens of flying Morning Star flag in Manokwari

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Dozens of flying Morning Star flag in Manokwari

CREATED ON 09 AUGUST 2012 Written By MUSA ABUBAR Category: About the Land of Papua

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ILLUSTRATION Morning Star (IST)

Jayapura (9/8) --- Thursday (9/8) afternoon, hundreds of mass demonstrations in Manokwari, West Papua, which commemorates the international day of indigenous (Indigenous Peoples Day) on each, 9 Agutus, bringing dozens of the Morning Star flag. Mass action swinging BK tied in several wood into the air for about one hour.

 

From information compiled tabloidjubi.com, Thursday (9/8) afternoon, dozens of morning star (BK) of various sizes, waved to the masses that will commemorate the indigenous longmarch Manokwari, West Papua, Thursday, August 9, 2012.

 

Morning star amount is tied in several short wood, then held by dozens of protesters, then waved in the air. The mass of the flag waving in the air for an hour. That was done done in front of the Papua Customary Council (DAP) Region III Mankowari.

 

Action was carried out before the masses do logmarch around town Manokwari. They (the masses) degrade BK after the police request to not use the morning star. Until the afternoon, hundreds of mass return to the Region III Manokwari DAP Office is located at Jalan Cendronegoro or about 500 meters from Regent's Office Manokwari, on the truck carrying the mass action. "We pray that the police were trampling the Morning Star flag," said a front Manokwari Region III Office of the DAP.

 

Action was carried down the street around 10:30 CDT. Region III Manokwri DAP chairman, Barnabas Mandacan said, the action begins in front of the Region III Office of the DAP next Manokwari hero then continue along the path running through Jalan Merdeka and finish in the courtyard of the Church Eli, Kwawi.

 

Simon Riziard Banundi of the Institute of Research, Assessment and Development of Legal Aid (LP3BH) Manokwari said the action made West Papua National Autority (WPNA). Banundi said, they brought dozens of the Morning Star flag. "The mass of some flag waving in front of the DAP Region III Manokwari," he said.

 

Chief of Police Resort (Police Chief) Manokwari city, Augustine AKBP Supriyanto as confirmed through short messages via mobile phones, has denied the masses carry the flag. According to him, no raising of the morning star during the demo. (Jubi / Abubar)

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http://tabloidjubi.com/index.php/seputar-tanah-papua/20144-belasan-bintang-kejora-berkibar-di-manokwari

Seputar Tanah Papua

Belasan Bintang Kejora Berkibar di Manokwari

CREATED ON 09 AUGUST 2012  WRITTEN BY MUSA ABUBAR Category: Seputar Tanah Papua

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ILUSTRASI BINTANG KEJORA (IST)

Jayapura (9/8)---Kamis (9/8) siang, ratusan massa demo di Manokwari, Papua Barat, yang memperingati hari pribumi internasional (Indigenous Peoples Day) pada setiap, 9 Agutus, membawa belasan bendera bintang kejora. Massa aksi mengayun-ayunkan BK yang diikat disejumlah kayu ke udara selama kurang lebih satu jam.

 

Dari informasi yang dihimpun tabloidjubi.com, Kamis (9/8) sore, belasan bintang kejora (BK) berbagai ukuran, dilambaikan massa yang akan melakukan longmarch memperingati hari pribumi di Manokwari, Papua Barat, Kamis, 9 Agustus 2012.

 

Sejumlah bintang kejora itu diikatkan disejumlah kayu pendek, lalu dipegang oleh belasan pendemo, kemudian dilambai-lambaikan ke udara. Massa melambaikan bendera itu ke udara selama satu jam. Itu dilakukan dilakukan di depan Kantor Dewan Adat Papua (DAP) Wilayah III Mankowari.

 

Aksi itu dilakukan sebelum massa melakukan logmarch berkeliling kota Manokwari. Mereka (massa) menurunkan BK setelah polisi meminta untuk tak menggunakan bintang kejora. Hingga sore, ratusan massa kembali ke Kantor DAP Wilayah III Manokwari yang beralamat di Jalan Cendronegoro atau berjarak sekitar 500 meter dari Kantor Bupati Manokwari, di atas truk yang ditumpangi massa aksi. “Kita doakan polisi yang tadi injak-injak bendera bintang kejora itu,” kata seorang depan Kantor DAP Wilayah III Manokwari.

 

Aksi turun jalan itu dilakukan sekitar pukul 10.30 WIT. Ketua DAP Wilayah III Manokwri, Barnabas Mandacan mengatakan, aksi diawali didepan Kantor DAP Wilayah III Manokwari selanjutnya menyusuri jalan pahlawan kemudian terus berjalan melalui Jalan Merdeka dan finish di halaman Gereja Eli, Kwawi.

 

Simon Riziard Banundi dari Lembaga Penelitian, Pengkajian dan Pengembangan Bantuan Hukum (LP3BH) Manokwari mengatakan, aksi dilakukan West Papua National Autority (WPNA). Banundi mengatakan, mereka membawa belasan bendera bintang kejora. “Massa mengibarkan sebagian bendera di depan Kantor DAP Wilayah III Manokwari,” ujarnya.

 

Kepala Kepolisian Resort (Kapolres) kota Manokwari, AKBP Agustinus Supriyanto saat dikonfirmasi melalui pesan pendek via ponsel, membantah massa membawa bendera. Menurutnya, tak ada pengibaran bintang kejora saat demo. (Jubi/Abubar)