Mahasiswa Papua Dikepung, Warga Kampung Yogya Kirim Makanan | Tempo Nasional

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Mahasiswa Papua Dikepung, Warga Kampung Yogya Kirim Makanan | Tempo Nasional - Juru bicara Persatuan Rakyat Pembebasan Papua Barat, Roy Karoba, mengatakan warga kampung Miliran yang tinggal di sekitar Asrama Papua dan petugas Palang Merah Indonesia Kota Yogyakarta hendak membawa makanan masuk ke asrama. Tapi, mereka ditahan oleh polisi. “Ada warga yang bersolidaritas bawa makanan. Tapi disita polisi,” kata Roy, Jumat malam, 15 Juli 2016.

Relawan PMI Kota Yogyakarta hendak mendistribusikan makanan yang dibawa oleh aktivisi pro-demokrasi. Tapi, mereka tertahan dan tidak bisa masuk ke Asrama Papua. Ketua PMI DIY, Herry Zudianto mengatakan distribusi bantuan logistik ke Asrama Papua dilakukan oleh PMI Kota Yogyakarta. Tapi, ia belum tahu persis kronologi distribusi bantuan itu. Ketika dihubungi, seorang petugas PMI Kota Yogyakarta mendengar informasi bahwa sopir PMI tidak diizinkan masuk membawa logistik oleh polisi dengan alasan khawatir disandera.-- A spokesman for the People's Liberation of West Papua Association, Roy Karoba, said villagers living around Miliran Dormitory Papua and the Indonesian Red Cross workers Yogyakarta to bring food into the dormitory. However, they were detained by police. "There are people who bring food in solidarity. But police seized, "said Roy, Friday evening, July 15 2016.Relawan PMI Yogyakarta City to distribute food brought by pro-democracy activists. But, they are retained and can not enter the dormitory Papua. Chairman of PMI DIY, Herry said Zudianto distribution logistics assistance to Papua Dormitory conducted by PMI Yogyakarta. But, it does not know the exact chronology of the distribution of the aid. When contacted, an official PMI Yogyakarta heard information that the driver is not allowed to enter the PMI brought by the police with logistics hostage reason to worry.