It Is Difficult To Establish Communication With Munarman, Constrained Food And Clothing Supplies

Munarman (right) / ANTARA

JAKARTA - Former Secretary of FPI Legal Aid, Aziz Yanuar, said that he was still trying to establish communication with terrorism suspect Munarman to supply food and clothing. Because after Munarman was arrested, the communication process was very limited.

"Now we are trying to get food and clothes in, we are communicating and God willing, we can," said Aziz to reporters, Thursday, April 29.

Aziz, who is Munarman's lawyer, is sure that the communication that is being pursued will be successful. He said that the National Police always prioritizes human rights.

"Because I believe the police always prioritize institutionally always prioritizing human rights as well as always being humanist," said Aziz.

The National Police previously declared Munarman a terrorist suspect. Munarman is suspected of planning acts of terrorism.

Munarman was arrested by Densus 88 on Tuesday, April 27 at around 15.30 WIB at Modern Hills Housing, Cinangka, Pamulang, South Tangerang.

Munarman is suspected of mobilizing other people to commit criminal acts of terrorism, conspiring to commit criminal acts of terrorism and withholding information about criminal acts of terrorism.

After Munarman was arrested, the Densus 88 Team also conducted a search at the former FPI banned mass organization office in Petamburan, Central Jakarta.

During the search, the team found the explosive raw materials for TATP or triacetone triperoxide, acetone and nitrates.

The National Police Headquarters also emphasized the treatment of Munarman when he was taken to Polda Metro Jaya. This treatment is in accordance with international standards.

"The international standard for arresting terrorists is like that. Terror crimes are organized crimes with a very wide network, ”said Head of Public Relations Division of the National Police, Kombes Ahmad Ramadhan.

Even with the handcuffs that were used on Munarman. This standard is called by the National Police as the principle of equality before the law.

"So at the time of the arrest of brother M, M, his position was already a suspect," said Kombes Ramadhan.

Munarman was charged with Law Number 5 of 2018 concerning Eradication of Criminal Acts of Terrorism. However, regarding the article, Kombes Ramadhan did not mention it.

"Meanwhile (the article) is related to acts of terrorism. There's no way the case will be snatched, a case of fraud. (Charged with the article) on terrorism cases, "he said.

Munarman is currently being held at the Polda Metro Jaya drug detention center. Munarman will undergo a series of investigations by Densus 88 Anti-terror.