Alpius Wenda
Detainees- Affiliation
- AMP
- Gender
- Male
- Age when first arrested
- 22
- Age group when first arrested
- 18-24 (young adult)
- Date of birth
- Apr 18, 2000
- Date of arrest
- Mar 11, 2022
- Place of origin
- Jayapura Regency
- Occupation
- Activist
- Student
- Reason of arrest
- Attacking Officers on Duty
- Demo
- Arrested by (Institution)
- Police
- Arrested by (Unit)
- Polda Metro Jaya
- Type of violation
- Arbitrary Arrest
- Denial of Freedom of Assembly
- Denial of Freedom of Expression
- Article(s) in indictment
- Article 212 jo. Article 213 Criminal Code
- Article 351 (1) Criminal Code
- Article(s) in prosecution
- Article 351 (1) Criminal Code
- Article(s) in verdict
- Article 351 (1) Criminal Code
- Final sentence
- Less than 1 year
- Exact sentence
- 7 months
- Date of sentencing
- Aug 15, 2022
- Place of the first detention
- Polda Metro Jaya
- Place of the second detention
- Lapas Kelas IIA Salemba
- Place of imprisonment
- Lapas Kelas IIA Salemba
- Concerns reported
- Arbitrary arrest
- Legal procedure
- Current status
- Released
- Date of release
- Oct 13, 2022
- Sources
- Additional description
Alfius Wenda also Alpius Wenda was arrested on 11 March 2022 with 101 other protest participants in front of the Presidential Palace in Jakarta. The Indonesian police arrested hundreds protesters during a dispersal of the protest. All protest participants were released except for Alfius Wenda who is being detained and accused of hitting the Chief of Police Intelligence Unit from Metro Jakarta Pusat police in the head. Reports have said that there were six other protest participants who reportedly were injured by police actions that day however the police denied using force during the forced dispersal.
The public prosecutors sought a year's imprisonment for Alfius. He was charged and serving a 7 months sentence in prison at Salemba Prison Jakarta. On 13 October Alfius was released.
- Related detention facility
Latitude: -6.189948945216877
Longitude: 106.86081052273151
- Related detention facility (linked Detainees)
- Lapas Kelas IIA SalembaPolda Metro Jaya
- Related event
- Protests against the Special Autonomy Law