Prabowo Affirms The Flood Of Public Facilities Dangers Lives
President Prabowo Subianto emphasized the burning of public facilities and buildings that have occurred in a number of recent riots as a serious threat that cannot be tolerated.
The Head of State when speaking with representatives of the mass media in Hambalang, Bogor, West Java, Saturday (6/9), emphasized that such a movement was not only against the law, but also endangering people's lives.
"Once again, the burning movement, around the world, is a movement that is classified as very dangerous. Threatening the lives of others, and it is proven that four people in Makassar are innocent, who died from a fire," said President Prabowo as quoted by ANTARA, Monday, September 8.
According to him, in this context, state officials must always act proportionally in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP).
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The President said officers who do not comply with these principles must be responsible and may be subject to strict sanctions.
"Yes, I think it is a must, that all officers must act proportionally, and if they do not act proportionally, the officer must be responsible. And we have proven it, there are those who are prosecuted, some are investigated, even if I'm not mistaken, some have been dismissed. So it must be proportional, "said Prabowo.
The President stressed that the state will continue to guarantee protection for residents who protest peacefully, but will act decisively against the arson group.