Three men were arrested for raising the a flag similar to the banned Morning Star flag outside the Bintuni Bay regent’s office. They were later sentenced to between two and three years for treason. Tiga orang ditangkap karena mengibarkan bendera yang mirip dengan bendera terlarang, Bintang Kejora di luar kantor bupati Teluk Bintuni. Mereka kemudian dijatuhi hukuman antara dua dan tiga tahun karena tindakan makar.