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        "id": 1622787,
        "msgid": "commission-iii-urges-tni-and-police-to-collaborate-in-investigating-acid-attack-on-kontras-activist-1773834743",
        "date": "2026-03-18 17:23:37",
        "title": "Commission III Urges TNI and Police to Collaborate in Investigating Acid Attack on KontraS Activist",
        "author": "Dita Angga Rusiana",
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "The Chair of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives, Habiburokhman, has urged the National Police (Polri) and the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) to maintain synergy in investigating the acid attack on KontraS activist Andrie Yunus, emphasising adherence to the new Criminal Code provisions. The attack, which occurred shortly after Yunus recorded a podcast on militarism and judicial review in Indonesia, resulted in severe injuries to his hands, face, chest, and eyes, with four TNI members identified as perpetrators. Commission III has commended the swift identification of the suspects and requested protection for Yunus and his family from the Witness and Victim Protection Agency (LPSK), highlighting concerns over threats to human rights advocates.",
        "content": "<p>JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - The Chair of Commission III of the House of\nRepresentatives, Habiburokhman, has urged the National Police (Polri) to\ncontinue collaborating with the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI)\nin investigating the acid attack on KontraS activist Andrie Yunus.<\/p>\n<p>It is known that Polri and TNI have released the identities of the\nperpetrators of the acid attack. TNI\u2019s Military Police Command\nidentified four suspects: Captain NDP, Lieutenant SL, Lieutenant BHW,\nand Sergeant ES.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCommission III of the House of Representatives urges Polri and TNI\nto maintain synergy in handling the acid attack case against Andrie\nYunus, guided by the provisions of Article 170 of Law Number 20 of 2025\non the New Criminal Code in managing this case,\u201d Habiburokhman stated\nduring a press conference at the House of Representatives Building,\nSenayan, Jakarta, on Wednesday (18\/3\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>Habiburokhman appreciated Polri\u2019s efforts from the outset in handling\nthe acid attack case.<\/p>\n<p>He also praised the relevant parties for uncovering the identities of\nthe perpetrators from TNI.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCommission III of the House of Representatives appreciates the\nperformance of Polri and all relevant parties who have uncovered the\nincident and the identities of the perpetrators in the acid attack case\nagainst Andrie Yunus,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Commission III of the House of Representatives has also\nrequested the Witness and Victim Protection Agency (LPSK) to protect\nAndrie Yunus and his family.<\/p>\n<p>Andrie Yunus was doused with acid by unidentified individuals in\nCentral Jakarta on Thursday night (12\/3\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>Coordinator of KontraS Working Body, Dimas Bagus Arya, stated that\nthe attack caused Andrie to suffer injuries to several parts of his\nbody.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cParticularly on the right and left hand areas, face, chest, and eye\narea,\u201d Dimas explained to Kompas.com on Friday (13\/3\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>Dimas explained that the acid attack occurred shortly after Andrie\nfinished recording a podcast titled \u201cMilitarism and Judicial Review in\nIndonesia\u201d held at the office of the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation\n(YLBHI) in Jakarta.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe incident occurred shortly after Andrie Yunus completed the\npodcast recording at the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) office\ntitled \u2018Militarism and Judicial Review in Indonesia\u2019, which finished\naround 23:00 WIB,\u201d Dimas clarified.<\/p>\n<p>After the event, Andrie left the location and rode his motorbike.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/commission-iii-urges-tni-and-police-to-collaborate-in-investigating-acid-attack-on-kontras-activist-1773834743",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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