Numbay, KNPBnews - Celebrating the independence of West Papua, the police arrested the Chairman of the West Papua National Committee [KNPB] right in front of PLN Waena, Housing III at 10.00 this morning. Victor Yeimo arrested while leading hundreds of people who want to follow the planned worship Tomb Theys, Sentani. Victor with two Festus students Salla and Humum Kiman arrested.
According KNPBnews watchlist this morning, initially the students in the
BEM Uncen under the leadership of Jason Ngelia make speeches and
distribution of tapes and brochures STOP AIDS in commemorating World
AIDS day while waiting for another to lead the masses to worship Papuan
independence anniversary on eating Theys Sentani.
Approximately 10:00 am, chairman KNPB joining the masses of students who
want to forcibly dispersed by heavily armed police. Victor took over
the megaphone and led the mass and clean hard to continue the journey.
There was some fighting talk between Kapolsekta Jayapura, Alfred Papare
and Victor Yeimo.
The masses are guided then continue to be directed toward the Expo
Waena. Yeimo Victor in his speech asked the police to open the way.
"Everyone should appreciate the history of the nation of Papua, and the
police must respect the students who kompanye stop AIDS as a memorial to
World AIDS Day, as well as the opening of the Christmas service,"
Victor koar while leading the action.
As he walked forward, Victor Yeimo keep doing speeches. "People should
not be afraid, because the real invader is fear itself. Police are
troublemakers security because they are disturbing us make the right of
worship in the West Papuan independence anniversary celebrations. So
they really are terrorists ", said Victor as he led the masses headed to
the Expo.
But mass actions forcibly blocked and stopped by the police chief of
Jayapura, Alfred Papare. Without negotiation, the police under the
command of the operation while threatening Victor Kiki pushed firmly.
"We are ready to police clashed for a count of 20 and if not we are
ready to make a break up clashing with the masses," said Kiki who is
kamandan Jayapura police operation.
Victor asked the masses calm and not be provoked by the instigation of
the police who provoke violence. After count 20 count, the police
immediately issued tear gas and arrested Victor Yeimo and two
colleagues, Festus Salla, and Humum Kiman. Seen, all three were arrested
unfairly. They kicked and beaten in the car Dalmas.
While other mass forcibly repelled by police. The police do not want the
people of West Papua doing commemoration of World AIDS day, Christmas
and the opening day of West Papua's independence day in the form of
worship. Since that night, the place of worship in the field Theys
controlled by the police and the military. To block the activity of
worship memorial, military police deliberately made the event a rival in
the field.
According to information, Yeimo Victor and his two friends are still
being held in custody Abepura. Until now, their condition is not known.
(Wl)
Victor Yeimo Ditangkap Saat Pimpin Massa Menuju Ibadah Perayaan Kemerdekaan
December 01, 2012 By: knpbnumbai Category: KNPB Wilayah
Numbay,
KNPBnews – Memperingati hari kemerdekaan bangsa Papua Barat, Polisi
tangkap Ketua Umum Komite Nasional Papua Barat [KNPB] tepatnya di depan
PLN Waena, Perumnas III pukul 10.00 pagi ini. Victor Yeimo ditangkap
saat memimpin ratusan rakyat yang hendak mengikuti ibadah yang
direncanakan Makam Theys, Sentani. Victor bersama dua mahasiswa Festus
Salla dan Humum Kiman ikut ditangkap.
Menurut
pantauan KNPBnews pagi tadi, awalnya mahasiswa yang tergabung dalam BEM
Uncen dibawah pimpinan Yason Ngelia melakukan orasi dan pembagian kaset
dan brosur STOP AIDS dalam memperingati hari AIDS sedunia sambil
menunggu massa yang lain untuk menuju ke kebaktian peringatan HUT
kemerdekaan bangsa Papua di makan Theys Sentani.
Kira-kira
pukul 10.00 pagi, ketua KNPB bergabung dengan massa mahasiswa yang
hendak dibubarkan secara paksa oleh Polisi bersenjatakan lengkap. Victor
mengambil alih megaphone dan memimpin massa dan bersih keras untuk
melanjutkan perjalanan. Sempat terjadi adu bicara antara Kapolsekta
Jayapura, Alfred Papare dan Victor Yeimo.
Massa
yang terpimpin kemudian terus diarahkan menuju ke Expo Waena. Victor
Yeimo dalam orasinya meminta polisi membuka jalan. “Siapapun harus
menghargai sejarah bangsa Papua, dan juga polisi harus menghargai
Mahasiswa yang kompanye stop AIDS sebagai peringatan hari AIDS sedunia,
juga kebaktian pembukaan natal”, koar Victor saat memimpin aksi.
Sambil
berjalan maju, Victor Yeimo terus melakukan orasi-orasi. “Rakyat tidak
boleh takut, karena penjajah yang sesungguhnya adalah rasa takut itu
sendiri. Polisi adalah pengacau keamanan karena mereka yang sedang
mengganggu kami melakukan hak ibadah dalam perayaan HUT kemerdekaan
Papua Barat. Jadi mereka sesungguhnya adalah teroris”, tegas Victor
sambil memimpin massa menuju ke Expo.
Namun
massa aksi diblokade dan dihentikan secara paksa oleh Kapolsek Jayapura,
Alfred Papare. Tanpa negosiasi, polisi dibawah pimpinan operasi Kiki
mendorong Victor sambil mengancam tegas. “Kami polisi sudah siap untuk
bentrok dan sampai hitungan 20 kalau tidak bubar kami siap bikin bentrok
dengan massa”, kata Kiki yang merupakan kamandan operasi Polsek
Jayapura.
Victor meminta massa tenang dan tidak
terpancing dengan hasutan polisi yang memancing kekerasan. Setelah
hitungan 20 dihitung, polisi langsung mengeluarkan gas air mata dan
menangkap Victor Yeimo dan dua rekannya, Festus Salla, dan Humum Kiman.
Terlihat, ketiganya ditangkap secara tidak wajar. Mereka ditendang, dan
dipukul dalam mobil Dalmas.
Sedangkan massa
yang lain dipukul mundur secara paksa oleh Polisi. Polisi tidak
menghendaki rakyat Papua Barat melakukan peringatan hari AIDS sedunia,
hari pembukaan natal dan hari kemerdekaan Papua Barat dalam bentuk
ibadah. Sejak malam, tempat yang ibadah di lapangan Theys dikuasai oleh
Polisi dan TNI. Untuk menghalangi kegiatan ibadah peringatan, TNI Polri
sengaja membuat acara tandingan di lapangan tersebut.
Menurut
informasi, Victor Yeimo dan kedua temannya masih ditahan di tahanan
Abepura. Sampai saat ini belum diketahui kondisi mereka. (wl)
