KJP Jakarta Students Will Not Be Revoked Due To Demonstration, Unless Proven To Have Committed A Crime

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JAKARTA - Head of the DKI Jakarta Health Office, Nahdiana, emphasized that the DKI Provincial Government will not revoke ownership of the Jakarta Smart Card (KJP) and the Jakarta Superior Student Card (KJMU) of Jakarta students who participated in the demonstration.

However, this does not apply to students and students who are proven to have committed criminal acts based on police investigations.

According to Nahdiana, the right to educational assistance will definitely be revoked if it is proven to have committed a crime in the form of vandalism or other anarchist acts when participating in demonstrations.

"Of course, we will not be careless (in revoking the KJP-KJMU. We will wait until the legal process is permanent," Nahdiana told reporters, Tuesday, September 2.

Nahdiana also asked all schools in Jakarta to provide briefing, assistance and guidance so that students do not take anarchic actions.

"Submission of opinion is the constitutional right of every citizen, including students. Our job is to provide and assist them in being able to convey their aspirations in an orderly and responsible way," said Nahdiana.

"We invite all parties, both schools, parents, and the community, to jointly guide and assist our children so that they can express opinions constructively," he added.

The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government recorded 2,829 schools undergoing PJJ starting Monday, September 1. Then, as many as 2,439 schools in Jakarta continue to carry out normal teaching and learning activities in their respective educational units, as well as 346 schools running in a hybrid manner.

The decision to implement PJJ in schools in Jakarta is stated in a notification letter from the DKI Jakarta Education Office.

Where, educational units close to demonstration sites or constrained access or applications from parents are allowed to carry out learning from home. It is planned that teaching and learning activities in schools will return to normal starting Wednesday, September 3.

DKI Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung said this decision was made in connection with demonstrations at several points which resulted in a number of roads being closed, leading to clashes.

"Why is this being done? Because after all, so that the education process in Jakarta is not disrupted," said Pramono.