On 5 February 2025, about 225 military personnel went from Pogoma Village through the jungle until they reached community gardens near the Keangga Hamlet. According to the information received, the military members reportedly ambushed a group of indigenous villagers who had come to the gardens to collect food. The soldiers tortured U.T. 36 and T.M., 30, from the Pogoma Village and subsequently detained them for more than a week. HRM did not receive further information about the injuries that the victims sustained as a result of the military violence or the date of release.
Detailed Case Data
Location: unknown (xxx,yyy)
Region: Indonesia, Central Papua, Puncak Jaya
Total number of victims: 2
#
Number of Victims
Name, Details
Gender
Age
Group Affiliation
Violations
1.
1
U.T.
male
36
Unknown
torture, arbitrary detention
2.
1
T.M.
male
30
Unknown
torture, arbitrary detention
Perpetrator: Other Security Forces
Perpetrator details: unknown
Issues: security force violence, indigenous peoples