Enter the Civil Society Coalition during discussions with the National Police Chief

Jakarta – National Police have a public dialogue with the theme ‘Submission of Opinions in Public Rights and Obligations, Anarchist Actions is the Legal Responsibility’ at Ptik, South Jakarta. The dialogue became a place for the Civil Society Coalition to convey input to National Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo, especially related to protests. The dialogue was filled by a number of speakers such as academic Franz Magno Suseno, Rocky Gerung, director of Amnesty International Usman Hamid, Compolies Member Choriul Anam to representatives of contrast Dimas Bagus. They were booking in the room for five hours. Browse to continue the content, for example director of Amnesty International Indonesia Usman Hamid who asked to free activists who are still being detained. Some of them like Delpedro Marhaen of Setara Institute, Syahdan Hussein Admin Gayan Calls, to Muhamad Fakhurrozi or Paul of the Social Movement Institute. “We guarantee that they are activists who are fighting for democracy, including Polri Reform, and not involved in different criminal acts. We have submitted a suspension letter and we request the ranks of the National Police Leadership to give the request for the suspension of detention or restorative justice,” Usman told reporters. He then requested the government to change the policy concerned by the protesters. It was not complained that the police were complaining. “So that the police no longer face the community, so that there will be no more excessive use, so that there will be no more deaths from Afdan Kurniawan who was even a month old, so that there was no death from Iko Yulianto Junior, and also that there was no longer death for Reza Pratama,” he said. The next PBHI representative Julius Hebrew asked the national police to be in the people’s ranks as peacekeeping. So that they can also ensure that the delivery of people’s opinions can be kept well. “The positioning of national police must therefore stand together to ensure that the delivery in the course of human rights remains that we call the right to peaceful meeting,” Julius said. Then Dimas Bagus of contrast appreciated the performance of the police to make efforts to provide a sense of security to everyone if they demonstrated in public. They also want to look for events that lose information and also the loss of a person. “Two people are still missing friends, Reno Syaputra Dewo and also Muhammad Farhan Hamid who awaits his family every day where they are. Furthermore, Commissioner Compolnas Choirul Anam reminded that police institutions should not be anticritical. The police must be humanistic, open and professional. “It reminds us of an important tradition in a more civilian life, more civilian, that the police institution was born at the time from a conditions of reform that emphasized that our lives were democratic life,” the choir Anam said. The next imparsable representative Ardi Manto Adiputra emphasized that police officers must understand their duties correctly. He said that not many police understood this. ‘First, there must be an increase in the understanding of human rights for police members. In the police there is already a Perkap no. 8 of 2009, but we have found in the field in our advocacy, in recent years the concept of human rights, both substance or even many police officers at the lower level who did not know that there was an 8th lead of 2009. He requested that this error be changed so that the police’s actions were not arbitrary. “There is something that needs to turn into a system that hopes for every demonstration by the demonstration in the future, followed by action of arrest and detention, which creates a fear climate for us, who has presented us to criticize the government,” Listyo Sigit Prabowo who listened directly to the input. And of course, we will continue to strive to make improvements to make reform transformation, things we have to do according to the Times, ‘says General Sigit. (Maa/maa)