Simon Pekei a.k.a Mon
Detainees- Gender
- Male
- Date of arrest
- Oct 15, 2025
- Occupation
- Student
- Reason of arrest
- Demo
- Arrested by (Institution)
- Police
- Arrested by (Unit)
- Polresta Jayapura Kota
- Type of violation
- Arbitrary Arrest
- Denial of Freedom of Assembly
- Denial of Freedom of Expression
- Place of the first detention
- Polresta Jayapura Kota
- Concerns reported
- Arbitrary arrest
- Current status
- Released
- Date of release
- Oct 16, 2025
- Sources
- Additional description
Police personnel in Jayapura City forcibly dispersed a demonstration in Lingkaran Abepura, Jayapura City, on 15 October 2025, and arrested five students participating in the demonstration. The students were Simon Pekei, Jefri Tibul, Yoris Alwolmabin, Rupi Wonda, and Reben Kum.
The demonstration, titled ‘Investment Emergency and Militarism in Papua’ and organised by the Alliance of Students and Youth Concerned with Indigenous Land in Papua, ended in chaos.
The five students were released the following day after being accompanied by the Papua Legal Aid Foundation.
- Related detention facility
Latitude: -2.5430629475762725
Longitude: 140.70371394064813
- Related detention facility (linked Detainees)
- Polresta Jayapura Kota
- Related event
- Demonstration Against Investment and Militarism in Papua
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