Banten student rally ends chaotic, police officers injured Page all

SERANG, KOMPAS.com – A demonstration against the ratification of the Employment Creation Law in the city of Serang, Banten, ended in chaos, Tuesday (10/6/2020).

Based on monitoring Kompas.comThe riot started when the police asked the students to disperse, because the time limit for the demonstration had passed.

However, the students did not heed the request of the police.

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The police finally decided to fight back with force, until there was resistance from the students throwing stones and fireworks at the police.

Then the police took decisive action by firing tear gas at the students.

The students then entered the UIN Sultan Maulana Hasanudin campus in Banten.

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Police detained several students suspected of being provocateurs.

As a consequence of this incident, several policemen were injured by stone impacts.

One of them is the head of the Banten Police Operations Office, Kombes Amiludin Roemtaat, who suffered a wound to his forehead.

“Usually a stone is struck from campus,” Roemtaat said, showing his scars to reporters.

“Before we insured some people, don’t hit me, instead they threw me out,” Roemtaat added.

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Previously, the students gave speeches expressing their demands in turn.

The tire-burning action occurred until the police decided to shut down the flow of traffic.

One of Arman’s action coordinators said: all the law The Employment Creation Law that has been approved by DPR should be canceled, because it is not pro-worker.

“Of course all the law The Job Creation Act will be a dangerous law for the people and for all of us in the future, “Arman said during the preparations.