JAKARTA - The Presidential Staff Office expressed regret and condemned the acts of violence committed by two members of the Air Force against civilians with disabilities.
"KSP considers that the actions taken by the two officers were excessive, outside the applicable standards and procedures," said Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko in a written statement, Wednesday, July 28.
He said KSP appreciates and appreciates the quick response of the TNI Commander and TNI AU Chief of Staff who immediately processed the perpetrators of violence in accordance with applicable laws.
Moeldoko invites all levels of society to support, entrust and oversee the process of law enforcement in this case. "KSP invites all parties to make efforts to ensure that this incident does not repeat itself, both in Papua and throughout the territory of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia," he said.
Furthermore, KSP will also ensure that victims receive protection and recovery after the abuse occurs. Moreover, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has advised law enforcement officials to put forward a human rights perspective, a humanist approach, and a dialogue approach, especially for persons with disabilities.
"This is in accordance with Law Number 39 of 1999 concerning Human Rights, Law Number 8 of 2016 concerning Persons with Disabilities and Government Regulation Number 39 of 2020 concerning Adequate Accommodation for Persons with Disabilities in the Judicial Process," said Moeldoko. Previously, a video circulated on social media. which shows the action of two members of the Air Force (AU) stepping on the head and pressing on the body of a man. The incident is said to have occurred in the Merauke region, Papua
Head of the Indonesian Air Force Information Service (Kadispenau) Marsma Indan Gilang Buldansyah said the disgraceful action of the two members was initiated by an argument between a speechless man and a stall owner. The man was suspected of causing a riot due to drunkenness.
For this incident, the Indonesian Air Force deeply regrets it and apologizes to all parties. Currently, the two Indonesian Air Force personnel have been detained.
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