Komnas HAM Reveals There Are Human Cages Inhabitants Who Are Traumatized To The Point Of Suicide

JAKARTA - The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) said that the violence experienced by the occupants of the human cage at the house of the inactive Langkat Regent. The issuance of the Wind War Plan did not only cause physical injuries but also trauma. In fact, there was a resident who attempted suicide because he couldn't stand it.

This was conveyed by Yasdad Al Farisi's Analysis of Human Rights Violations at the press conference 'Records of Human Cage Violence at the Residence of the Regent of Langkat Off' which was broadcast on the Indonesian Human Rights Commission's Public Relations YouTube, Wednesday, March 2.

"Besides the physical suffering, there is a traumatic impact due to violence. One of them is that a prison inmate attempted to commit suicide," said Yasdad.

Yasdad later revealed that several patterns of violence had occurred in the cage, which is known as the rehabilitation facility, such as the forced pick-up of prospective occupants to violence if they resisted or violated the rules of the cage management and published.

In addition, there was bullying perpetrated by the occupants of the cage who had been there longer. Yasdad said, violence with high intensity usually occurs in the initial period after the occupants enter or in the first month.

At least, there are 26 forms of torture from the perpetrators. "They were beaten in the ribs, head, face, jaw, lips, slapped, kicked, thrown into a fish pond, soaked, ordered to hang in cages like monkeys or hang monkeys," he said.

It didn't stop there, the new residents were often whipped with a tube, their eyes were taped, their feet were beaten with hammers or hammers until their nails came off, forced to sleep on leaves or itchy caterpillars, forced to eat chili peppers, and other acts of violence that were not detailed further.

"There are at least 18 tools used in this act of violence, including hoses, chili peppers, itchy caterpillars, leaves, hot iron, candles, lime, salt, melted plastic, hammers or hammers, cigarettes, matches, pliers, bricks, and other tools. stun. Then there are cages and ponds," Yasdad explained.

In addition, Komnas HAM also found several terms used in this violent process. "First there is MOS, hanging monkeys, repentance, 2.5 buttons, and washing," he said.

"The physical condition due to this violence has caused scars and wounds that have no trace on the body," concluded Yasdad.