Police Guarantee Papuan Security On OPM Anniversary December 1st

Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Public Relations Division Kombes Ahmad Ramadhan (PHOTO: Rizky Aditya-VOI)

JAKARTA - The National Police has ensured maintaining security and public order (kamtibmas) in Papua related to the commemoration of the Independence Day Organization of Papua (OPM) on Wednesday, December 1.

"Of course the National Police will maintain the security and security situation in Papua," said the Head of the Public Information Section (Kabag Penum) of the Public Relations Division of the National Police, Kombes Ahmad Ramadhan, at the National Police Headquarters, quoted by Antara, Tuesday, November 30.

According to Ramadhan, the Police are taking preemptive or preventive measures so that the security and security situation in Papua is under control.

The National Police, he continued, prioritized educational and outreach efforts related to security and order in Papua.

"In principle, we keep the security and security situation under control," said Ramadhan.

Information circulating on social media, the West Papua National Liberation Army-Free Papua Organization (TPNPB-OPM) plans to fly the Morning Star flag on Wednesday (1/12) tomorrow in the framework of the OPM Anniversary.

The Morning Star flag is planned to be flown in Intan Jaya Regency.