Kapol Uopmabin
Detainees- Affiliation
- TPNPB
- Gender
- Male
- Age when first arrested
- 42
- Age group when first arrested
- 25-64 (adult)
- Date of arrest
- Sep 9, 2021
- Place of origin
- Unknown
- Occupation
- Unknown
- Reason of arrest
- Firearm and/or Ammo Possession
- Arrested by (Institution)
- Military
- Arrested by (Unit)
- Koramil 1715-05/Batom
- Type of violation
- Arbitrary Arrest
- Denial of Freedom of Assembly
- Denial of Freedom of Expression
- Denial of the Right to a Fair Trial
- Torture & Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Treatment and Punishment
- Inconsistent article(s) accused
- No
- Article(s) during arrest
- To be revisited
- Article(s) in indictment
- Article 1 (1) Emergency Law jo. Article 55 (1) Criminal Code
- Article(s) in prosecution
- Article 1 (1) Emergency Law jo. Article 55 (1) Criminal Code
- Article(s) in verdict
- Article 1 (1) Emergency Law jo. Article 55 (1) Criminal Code
- Final sentence
- > 3-5 years
- Exact sentence
- 5 years
- Date of sentencing
- Jun 29, 2022
- Place of the first detention
- Koramil Post Batom Pegunungan Bintang
- Place of the second detention
- To be revisited
- Place of imprisonment
- Lapas Kelas IIB Wamena
- Concerns reported
- Arbitrary arrest
- Health
- Legal procedure
- Torture
- Current status
- Released
- Date of release
- Jul 15, 2024
- Sources
- Additional description
Kapol Uropmabin (42) and Yulian Uropmabin (36) were arrested 8th September 2021 by the members of Koramil 1715-05/Batom forces in Oksibil, Pegunungan Bintang. According to statement by the Indonesian military, they were captured while on a boat which contained 5 pieces of firearms. While the report from TPNPB stated that they were in possession of five M16 riffles, one box of ammunition, one Morning Star flag, one KANEKI flag among other things. The two were detained at the Koramil Post in Batom.
Prosecutors demanded that the defendants be sentenced to 4 years in prison.
Verdict of the panel of judges of the district court (16 Dec 2021): 3 years 10 months Verdict of the panel of judges of the Court of Appeal (18 Feb 2022): upholding the decision of the district court
- Related detention facility
Latitude: -4.4450131183563055
Longitude: 140.88236993731593
- Related detention facility (linked Detainees)
- Koramil Batom Pegunungan BintangLapas Kelas IIB Wamena