Two Nabire KNPB Activists Detained

Not to Action, Two Nabire KNPB Activists Detained

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Not to Action, Two Nabire KNPB Activists Detained

Penulis Stevanus Yogi -Juli 13, 2016

NABIRE, SUARAPAPUA.com - no apparent reason, a leader of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB) region Nabire, Papua, Deserius Goo and Yanpit Kadepa, was arrested by the police on Tuesday (12/07/2016).

Anton Gobai, chairman of KNPB Nabire, confirmed it when confirmed suarapapua.com, via a mobile phone.

"Yes, that's right, the last two of our members have been detained by the police. We do not understand the reason for his arrest, "said Anton.

The arrest allegedly linked plan peaceful demonstrations Papua people in the Land of Papua in order to support the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) became a full member of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) on 13-14 July 2016 in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Anton explains, Deserius Goo as Spokesperson KNPB Nabire arrested while trying to take the banner of planned activities for two days.

Deserius Goo according to Anton, was detained from noon until this evening still in police custody Nabire.

"Dego held in one printing shop this afternoon when taking any banners. We do not know when it will be released because he is still in custody at the police station, "said Anton.

He hoped no advocacy assistance from all sides because of the arrest of its members is not according to the rules in force in the country of Indonesia.

"The reason for authorities hold Dego unclear. In fact, no such action when the download banner printing. Well, we need advocacy of fellow activists and all parties concerned of humanity, so that you Dego soon be released, "please Gobai.

Police also asked the parties can explain the reason for the arrest. "Until this evening there has been no explanation of the reasons Dego arrested," he added.

Meanwhile, Yanpit Kadepa, deputy chairman of the Traditional Sector KNPB Nabire detained in Jalan Merdeka, Nabire, earlier this afternoon due to wear pictorial Morning Star. Yanpit was interrogated before being released.

"Yanpit Kadepa arrested for wearing the Morning Star and hair dreadlocks. But he has been issued, "said Gobai, adding, when arrested, officials use white Avanza cars and plainclothes.

Special activities tomorrow, Anton said it would continue to do in the form of public worship.

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Editor: Mary Monireng