Sepi Heluka
Detainees- Gender
- Male
- Age when first arrested
- 22
- Age group when first arrested
- 18-24 (young adult)
- Date of arrest
- Jul 11, 2025
- Place of origin
- Yahukimo Regency
- Reason of arrest
- Accused of collaborating with armed groups
- Accused of violent crime
- Arrested by (Institution)
- Military
- Police
- Arrested by (Unit)
- Polres Yahukimo
- Type of violation
- Arbitrary Arrest
- Place of the first detention
- Polres Yahukimo
- Concerns reported
- Arbitrary arrest
- Arbitrary detention
- Current status
- Released
- Date of release
- Jul 13, 2025
- Sources
HRD/E
- Additional description
Joint TNI and Polri personnel reportedly arbitrarily arrested eight civilians in Yahukimo, Papua Pegunungan Province, in the dawn hours of 11 July 2025. It was later revealed that they were arrested for alleged involvement in the attack and murder of teachers and health workers in Anggruk, Yahukimo, last March.
After being detained for three days, six of them (Sepi Heluka, Alfon Payage, Veri Pahabol, Tertius Kabak, Vael Silak, JS) were released. The other two (Nander Sobolim and Velis Silak) remain in detention, but as of the end of August there has been no further news.
- Related detention facility
Latitude: -4.865770637613093
Longitude: 139.48709778869957
- Related detention facility (linked Detainees)
- Polres Yahukimo
- Related event
- Murder in Anggruk, Yahukimo
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