Yongga Kogoya (01/2023)

Detainees
Affiliation
  • KNPB
Gender
Male
Date of arrest
Jan 22, 2023
Occupation
  • Activist
Reason of arrest
  • Planning of demo
Arrested by (Institution)
  • Police
Arrested by (Unit)
  • Polres Jayapura
Type of violation
  • Arbitrary Arrest
  • Denial of Freedom of Assembly
Place of the first detention
Polres Jayapura
Concerns reported
  • Arbitrary arrest
Current status
  • Released
Date of release
Jan 22, 2023
Sources

Jubi.id 1 | Jubi.id 2

Additional description

Jayapura Police arrested 13 KNPB activists at the Pasar Lama intersection, Sentani, Jayapura Regency. The activists were arrested while distributing leaflets calling for a demonstration to free Victor Yeimo.

They were released after being questioned for approximately 8 hours at the police station.

Related detention facility

Latitude: -2.5443305329391155

Longitude: 140.46161791689664

Related detention facility (linked Detainees)
Polres Jayapura
Related event
  • Campaign for the release of Victor Yeimo