Jayapura – ill-treatment of Papuan students protesting against the G20 summit

Cases / Indonesia, West Papua /

On 16 November 2022, hundreds of students followed the call by the Executive Student Body (BEM) and held peaceful demonstrations against the G20 summit at the Cenderawasih University campuses in Abepura and Waena, as well as at the USTJ Campus. Around 11.00 am, the police dispersed the peaceful protests with water cannons and tear gas. Police officers with rubber batons and shields attacked students and arrested seven student leaders at the UNCEN campus in Abepura.

Detailed Case Data
name of the location: USTJ Campus (-2.6049526840903776, 140.65810996612905)
administrative region: Indonesia, Papua Province, Jayapura City
total number of victims: dozens
period of incident: 16.11.2022
perpetrator: police
perpetrator details: unknown
Issues: freedom of expression, torture, ill-treatment, freedom of peaceful assembly, indigenous peoples
Sources:
Further HRM News: https://humanrightsmonitor.org/news/papuan-students-protesting-against-g20-summit-in-jayapura-and-bali-face-torture-ill-treatment-and-intimidation/

NumberName, DetailsGenderAgeGroup AffiliationViolations
1Namun Payage, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Miron Kogoya, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Yohanes Gobay, studentntmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Dere Adi, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Mikael Funanggi, student maleunknownindigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Yanil Benal Dapla, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Riko Yeimo, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Janet Wandikbo, student femaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Nosias Pigay, student maleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Amenas Heluka, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Venus Kabak, studentfemaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Rikison Kogoya, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Elia Gobay, student maleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Depanus Siep, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Yerius Yando, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment
1Yan Keya, studentmaleunknown indigenous, activistfreedom of expression, ill-treatment

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