Police trained in human rights issues

BOGOR: Jakarta Police deputy chief Brig. Gen. FX Bagus Ekodanto officially started on Monday the training for 996 low- ranking officers, held at the Police Academy in Lido, Bogor regency.

The participants are from Jakarta, West Java and Lampung provinces.

Principal Comr. Anang Iskandar said the students would be trained on human rights issues, how to negotiate, public service and personality.

"We want to create good police officers who have an ability to communicate well with the public," he said. --Antara