UPN Jakarta Chancellor Asks The Disciplinary Commission To Process Death Cases Of Menwa Members

UPNVJ students asked the campus to investigate the death of a D-3 Physiotherapy student (Photo: Sihol Hasugian/Antara)

JAKARTA - The Chancellor of the Jakarta Veterans National Development University Erna Hernawati asked the Disciplinary Commission (Komdis) to immediately investigate the death of student Fauziyah Nabilah while participating in a raid on the Jayakarta Student Regiment (Menwa) on Saturday, September 25. Erna Hernawati in a press statement received in Jakarta, Tuesday, said Komdis was asked to immediately provide recommendations to the Chancellor regarding possible sanctions against the Menwa UPNVJ management. "The Chancellor will make a decision based on data and facts from the Disciplinary Commission. Rules already exist, the Chancellor's decision will be based on regulations," he said as quoted by Antara, Tuesday, November 30, Erna. when meeting students who took action at Plaza Wardiman, UPNVJ Campus Pondok Labu, South Jakarta, he explained that his party immediately ordered representatives from UPNVJ to directly handle the body of the deceased and accompany the family after the victim died. "Before there were questions from students, after I After hearing the news that a student died at night, the next day on the second day of graduation, we immediately prayed for him," said Erna. Furthermore, on September 28, 2021, according to Erna, the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Cooperation invited the parties involved including the deceased's family online to get a chronology After holding several meetings to discuss the incident, the Chancellor then formed a university-level Disciplinary Commission on November 1, 2021 to seek data and facts.

Previously, hundreds of students from the Jakarta Veterans National Development University (UPNVJ) demanded the campus to investigate the cause of the D-3 Physiotherapy student who died while participating in the UPNVJ Student Regiment (Menwa) raid in Bogor on September 25, 2021. Chairman of the UPNVJ Student Executive Board Rama Fathurachman when met at a rally regarding this matter in Jakarta, Tuesday, he said that his party had sent five guidelines to the campus regarding the matter. Ivanno Julius Reynaldi as Deputy Chair of the UPNVJ MPM who conveyed the demand said that his party requested the release of the chronology from the Menwa and the rectorate. Then, demanding institutional accountability from the Menwa for allowing basic education and training activities (diksar). "From the Menwa we demand that there is accountability because the Menwa itself is also silent. , said Ivan.