JP/2/graph

JP/2/graph

Sept. 12, 1984: Sriyanto, then an Army captain, led the operation
section of the 0502 North Jakarta district military command. At
about midnight he led his soldiers to Jl. Yos Sudarso where they
met the protesters. The situation went out of control and troops
opened fire at the people, killing at least 32 people and
injuring 54 others.

Oct. 23, 2003: Sriyanto, who was already an Army Major
General and commander of the Army's Special Forces (Kopassus),
was brought to court with the charge of gross human rights
violations.

July 8, 2004: Prosecutors demanded a ten-year imprisonment term
for Sriyanto for his involvement in the bloody incident.