Nimbokrang arrests Penangkapan Nimbokrang

On 10 August 2014, 20 people, including four women and one child, were arrested in Warambaim in Nimbokrang district under accusations of being members of the TPN/OPM. These arrests follow previous raids in July, reportedly after Mobile Brigades (Brigade Mobil, Brimob) and Papua Regional police (Kepolisian Daerah Papua, Polda Papua) received information about armed pro-independence camps in a village in the district. There were reports of ill-treatment of the detainees on arrest. Human rights lawyers were obstructed by police while attempting to gain access to their clients. The men face charges of treason under Article 106 of the Indonesian Criminal Code. Pada tanggal 10 Agustus 2014, 20 orang, termasuk empat wanita dan satu anak, ditangkap di Warambaim di distrik Nimbokran, dimana mereka dituduh sebagai anggota TPN/OPM. Penangkapan ini adalah berikut serangan pada bulan Juli dimana Brigade Mobil (Brimob) dan Kepolisian Daerah Papua (Polda Papua) dilaporkan setelah menerima informasi tentang kamp-kamp pro-kemerdekaan bersenjata di sebuah kampong di daerah tersebut. Penganiayaan disaat penangkapan telah dilaporkan. Pengacara HAM pada awalnya menghadapi hambatan ketika coba untuk mendapatkan akses ke klien mereka.

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