Police break up peaceful rally in Jayapura

A google translate of article in Majalah Selangkah. Be-aware google translate can be a bit erratic.

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http://majalahselangkah.com/content/-polisi-bersenjata-lengkap-kembali-bubarkan-demo-damai-smptn-papua

Author : Admin MS | Wednesday, April 2, 2014 09:21
Armed Police Disband Demo Complete Back – Papuan Peace SMPTN

Police in Papua with its attributes while going down the road dissolve any peaceful demonstration by the people and , students. Photo : Ist .

Jayapura , STEP MAGAZINE – Today, Wednesday ( 2/4 ) , Student Care Prisoners Solidarity Napol ( Political Prisoners ) Papua consisting of students from various universities in Jayapura , held a peaceful demonstration at the release of Prisoners / Napol of the entire prison Indonesian Papua .

They demo at some point . In Uncen Down, and Uncen Top . As planned , today , the demo starts at 08.00 Papua time .

At 11:30 , the police composite of some units come fully armed action that is mass disperse students protesting peacefully .

Tough argument occurs between armed police and students with mouthpiece microphone in one hand .

The police then forcibly dispersed students who use their freedom to express their opinions , to democracy , to peace .

Police fired several shots , and move forward the delivery of student opinion silencing efforts to liberate Prisoners / Napol Papua .

Police later occupied by armed Uncen gate , and remained at that point for a long time .

The police had also issued a four-letter words to the students .

” Elementary students Bodok , ” shouted the cop pulling a shot . Some students provoked emotions and pelted the police with stones .

Majalahselangkah.com observation , students confused and panic over the peaceful attempts to argue that they were immediately silenced by armed police . Residents panicked about Housing III , especially after hearing the shots .

When the news was revealed , the state is still not conducive . Students were forced to enter the campus again , run away, as confronted with guns at the ready . There is a student newspaper were arrested , but it is still not clear . Conditions less safe . ( HY / CB / MS )
via Jo Collins and Anne Noonan, Australia West Papua Association (Sydney)