Are Victims Of The Malang Stadium As A Result Of Official Actions Overcoming Chaos?

Rudy Marjono, Chairman of the Indonesian Law Enforcement Consortium (KOPHI)/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - The tragedy of the Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang Regency, Chairman of the Indonesian Law Enforcement Consortium (KOPHI) Rudy Marjono assessed that there were several parties who could be held accountable for the chaos that caused casualties, both injured and dead.

According to Rudy, the emergence of victims in the tragedy could not be separated from normative violations, both regarding regulations and applicable regulations, regardless of the behavior that was the trigger.

"The alleged error made by the organizers is one of the things we heard, from the news circulating, due to repressive actions by the security forces as part of the security and security regulations which according to FIFA regulations, security management is strictly prohibited from using tear gas weapons. In fact, the public knows that the use of tear gas has been clearly carried out by the security forces," said Rudy by telephone, Sunday night, October 2.

According to Rudy, to uncover this tragedy, an independent team or fact-finding team needs to be formed so that accurate legal facts and their validity is tested objectively.

To find out whether the victim died due to the actions of the authorities in overcoming the commotion by using tear gas? This needs to be further investigated by involving relevant stakeholders. If necessary, an independent team or fact-finding team will be formed. So that accurate legal facts will be obtained and the validity will be tested objectively. he said.

He hopes that the government, in this case the police, must be serious in thoroughly investigating the incident.

So for the time being and the urgent one, if the government is serious about thoroughly investigating the incident, the National Police Chief immediately orders to install a police line and secure all evidence with an independent team so that it is fair. So as not to raise suspicion. As before, what is feared has been carried out by the irresponsible parties. concluded Rudy.

Rudy said this tragedy had a lot of material and immaterial losses. Therefore, he is willing to provide legal assistance free of charge for the families of victims of the Malang Stadium riots, East Java.

"Due to this incident, we are willing to accept, assist and take legal action free of charge for families of victims in need and who feel aggrieved both materials and immaterials to prosecute those who must be held responsible for the incident." he concluded.