"They actually do camouflage, as if as a tourist. But in fact they have a profession, then it could be expressed and even more information is obtained, they (foreign journalists) this will help the parties (KSB) to give impulses logistics, "said Deputy Police Chief of Papua, Brigadier General (Pol), Paul Waterpauw to tabloidjubi.com, Thursday (7/8) yesterday evening.
Waterpauw explained, it has captured the journalists on Thursday (7/8) and the law is being processed. "If you meet the elements, they can be arrested with a minimum penalty of five years. I think this is the part that we have to seriously look at, whether it is already indicated the existence of a powerful syndicate that built the groups against the party, whether that is in the scope regionally, and internationally, "he explained.
Chairman of the Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) Jayapura City, Victor Mambor said, issues affecting foreign journalist named Thomas has entered the realm of politics, as it relates to the security of the state. "We are still waiting for the inspection process in Papua Police Thomas," he said.
Victor adds, in the context of freedom of the press, security forces actions should not be no restrictions for foreign journalists. "Foreign journalists else can walk freely in other cities in Indonesia," he said.
Previously, a foreign citizen who allegedly French journalist, Thomas Charles Tendeis (40 years old), police arrested at Lanny Jaya, Papua, on Thursday (7/8).
According to reliable sources who declined to be named told the media, said Thomas was arrested by police when doing coverage of KSB existing in the region.
"Foreign journalists were arrested by the police. The information he French journalist. I do not know if he was taken to the Papua Police or still in Lanny Jaya, "the source said. (Jubi / Indrayadi TH)
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