Three Children Victims Of TNI Persecution Are Still Being Treated At The Hospital

Marthen Indey Hospital Jayapura, Papua/ Photo: Antara

JAKARTA - Three children who were victims of beatings and mistreatment of TNI AD soldiers who are members of the Cartenz Peace Task Force, in Arso, Keerom Regency are still being treated at Marthen Indey Hospital Jayapura, Papua. "It is true that the three children who were reported to have been abused in Arso are still being treated at Mathen Inden Hospital," said Head of Marthen Indey Hospital Col. CKM, Dr. Muad Marzuki, quoted by Antara, Sunday, October 30. He stated that the condition of the three was stable and was likely to be repatriated soon. "Probably Monday (October 31), they can go home and continue with outpatient care," said Col. dr. Muad Marzuki. The three children who were victims of the beating were RF (14), BB (13), and LK (11).

According to data compiled, the three children were abused for allegedly stealing a white cockatom belonging to a member of the Indonesian Army who was at the Arso Post. From the investigation carried out by members, it was revealed that two birds belonging to the soldiers were allegedly stolen by the three children, so Thursday, October 27, they were secured at a post located on Jalan Maleo, Kampung Yuwanain Arso II, Arso District, Keerom Regency.