Kanjuruhan Stadium ( Indonesian : Stadion Kanjuruhan ) was a multi-purpose stadium in Malang Regency , East Java , Indonesia . It was used mostly for football matches. The stadium held 21,700 spectators. It was the home ground of Arema , a football team in Liga 1 . It was also used by Persekam Metro Kabupaten Malang of the Liga 3 . It was named after the Kingdom of Kanjuruhan, an 8th-century Hindu kingdom in present-day Malang area.
87-442: In aftermath of the 2022 disaster , after meeting with FIFA President Gianni Infantino on 18 October 2022, President Joko Widodo issued orders to deactivate Kanjuruhan Stadium and demolish and rebuild the stadium according to FIFA standard. Kanjuruhan Stadium was built in 1997 with an estimated construction cost at Rp 35 billion. On 9 June 2004, the stadium was inaugurated for use by President Megawati Soekarnoputri , marked by
174-535: A doctor from Wava Husada Hospital, Kepanjen, to present evidence against the suspects for violating the Indonesian Criminal Code articles 359 and 360, which deal with causing someone to suffer a serious injury or death caused by negligence, as well as Article 103 Paragraph 1 in conjunction with Article 52 Indonesian Law number 11/2022 on sports, which the charges were announced on 6 October. Until 15 November 2022, eleven doctors had already been questioned by
261-410: A loss by home side Arema to their rivals Persebaya Surabaya , around 3,000 Arema supporters invaded the pitch . Police said that the rioting supporters attacked the players and the team officials. The police attempted to protect the players and stop the riot, but the crowds clashed with security forces. In response, riot police units deployed tear gas , which triggered a stampede of people in
348-462: A number of higher-ranking officers were appointed to other cabinet posts. On 1 July 1969, the Police Force's name was reverted to "Polri". In April 1999, the police force officially regained its independence and since then has been a separate force from the armed forces proper. 1 July, which became National Police Day ( Hari Bhayangkara ), honours the anniversary of the 1946 Cabinet resolution placing
435-522: A province oversees the following directorates: The following fall under department police headquarters (Polres) of cities and regencies: In the early years, the Indonesian Police used European style police ranks, like " Brigadier ", " Inspector ", and " Commissioner ". When the police were amalgamated with the military structure during the 1960s, the armed forces' ranking system was brought in, using ranks such as "Captain", "Major", and "Colonel". In
522-611: A range of grave violations by police, who it alleged were responsible for 10 unlawful killings in the aftermath of the re-election of president Joko Widodo. In July 2020, the Indonesian Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (KontraS) issued a report detailing police brutality over the preceding year that resulted in 304 deaths and 1,627 injuries in 921 violent incidents. The report also mentioned arbitrary arrests of people demonstrating legally, and acts of discrimination towards ethnic Papuans . The following year,
609-560: A result, 134 people died, and more than 500 were injured. The National Commission on Human Rights in Indonesia (KOMNAS HAM) investigated the use of tear gas by police, and found that the Indonesian National Police were one of 6 parties responsible for the tragedy due to excessive use of tear gas inside the stadium. Other visual investigations, such as one by Narasi , also highlighted the force's excessive use of tear gas. Out of
696-476: A trial match in the middle of the 2004 Indonesian First League Division between Arema and PSS Sleman . The match ended in a 1-0 victory for Arema. It was also renovated in 2010 for the purposes of the 2011 AFC Champions League in terms of adding lighting power. On 1 October 2022, at least 135 people were killed in a human crush during a stampede on the stadium. After the disaster, the stadium will be renovated. Prior to its deactivation, Kanjuruhan Stadium
783-493: Is no differentiation between the central organization with its regional components. Until 2010, there was also a police force division called Territorial Police Force ( Kepolisian Wilayah , Polwil, formerly Komando Wilayah Kepolisian , Komwik) positioned between Polda and Polres. Polwils' divisions were based on Dutch East Indian residencies . The legacy of Polwils remain on the vehicle code on Indonesian vehicle registration plates . The leadership elements headed not only
870-527: Is the second deadliest in the history of association football worldwide, after the 1964 Estadio Nacional disaster in Peru, which killed 328 people. Of those who died, 38 were aged under 17. The youngest who died was 3 years old and the oldest was 45 years old. As a result of the incident, President Joko Widodo later instructed the association to suspend all Liga 1 matches until a full "evaluation of improvement of security procedures" had been carried out, and this
957-454: Is under the direct auspices of the President of Indonesia . The Indonesian National Police is responsible for law enforcement and policing duties all over Indonesia. The organization is widely known for its corruption, violence/brutality and incompetence. The Indonesian National Police also takes part in international United Nations missions, and, after special training, provided security for
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#17328514415511044-535: The Veldpolitie or field police . Japanese occupation during World War II brought changes when the Japanese formed various armed organisations to support their war effort. This led to militarily-trained youths being armed with confiscated Dutch arms to perform police duties. After the Japanese occupation, the national police became an armed organization. The Indonesian police was established on 19 August 1945 (under
1131-418: The "Sabhara"/Police V1-V2 Pindad SS1 special law enforcement assault rifle. The police vehicles that are usually operated by the Indonesian Police ("Polri") for patrol and law enforcement activities are mainly, Mitsubishi Lancer , Hyundai Elantra (for some police regions), Mitsubishi Strada/Triton , Isuzu D-Max , Nissan Almera , Ford Ranger and Nissan Navara . Such vehicles are usually operated by
1218-459: The 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification group B matches, which was held in Indonesia, would be played behind closed doors starting that night. On 4 October 2022, a police officer was held in custody for 21 days for making inflammatory tweets about the incident using the official Twitter account of Bantul 's Srandakan police in the Special Region of Yogyakarta . He responded to criticism of
1305-612: The Armed Forces (ABRI) and changed its name to Angkatan Kepolisian (Police Force), and its commander maintained the concurrent status of Minister of Defense and Security, reporting to the President, who is commander in chief. The commanding generals (later chiefs of staff) and the Chief of the National Police then all held ministerial status as members of the cabinet of the republic, while
1392-579: The Detachment 88 anti-terror unit were responsible for the death in custody of terrorist suspect Siyono, who died of heart failure after being kicked hard enough in the chest to fracture his ribs. The Indonesian National Commission on Human Rights stated in March 2016 that at least 121 terror suspects had died in custody since 2007 Amnesty International called in June 2019 for an investigation of "credible evidence" of
1479-599: The Glock 17 semi-automatic pistol. Heavy arms are always available to Indonesian police personnel, such as the Heckler & Koch MP5 sub-machine gun, Remington 870 shotgun, Steyr AUG assault rifle, AK-101 , M4 carbine , SIG MCX , SIG MPX , M1 Carbine . and other weapons. The standard rifle for the Indonesian National Police are the Pindad SS1 and the M16 rifle . Units are also issued
1566-550: The Indonesian Supreme Court annulled the initial verdicts of the two police officers, named Wahyu Setyo Pranoto and Bambang Sidik Achmadi. They were each sentenced to two years and six months, and two years in prison. Commission III of the People's Representative Council 's deputy chairman, Ahmad Sahroni , condemned the actions of the officers throwing tear gas at the stands, which were filled with people. According to him,
1653-912: The Mazda 6 , Mitsubishi Lancer , Mitsubishi Galant V6 , Toyota Vios , Toyota Corolla , Hyundai Ioniq , Mitsubishi Pajero , Toyota Fortuner (usually for escort), Hyundai Elantra , Tesla Model 3 (mostly in Jakarta ), Ford Ranger, Hino Dutro , Isuzu MU-X , and Toyota Hilux (coloured white and blue). Some vehicles for traffic patrol are also used such as the Toyota Rush and Daihatsu Terios and suzuki grand vittara. Sedan types are usually used for highway and road patrolling and escort. Double-Cab types are usually used for Traffic incidents and traffic management law enforcement activities. Police vehicles coloured orange usually Ford Focus and Mitsubishi Lancer sedans and white- orange Chevrolet Captiva are operated by
1740-752: The Pindad Komodo , Barracuda 4x4 Light Armoured personnel carrier or light APC , Panus 4x4 Light Armored Patrol Car, DAPC 1/2 4x4 Light Armoured Transport Vehicle, and modified armored Mitsubishi Strada , Nissan Terrano and other special double-cabin and SUV vehicle types. Vehicles are coloured dark-grey with the bumper coloured orange identifying vehicles of the special police units. Some special operational "Gegana" and "Densus 88" vehicles are coloured black also with orange bumpers. Other customised vehicles used for mobilisation of police personnel are usually modified Suzuki Mega Carry , Isuzu Elf and Toyota Dyna with horizontal side sitting facilities inside of
1827-648: The Super East Java Derby , were scheduled to play a Liga 1 regular season match at Malang's 42,000-capacity Kanjuruhan Stadium on 1 October. Due to security concerns, police had requested that the match be held earlier in the afternoon at 15:30 WIB ( 08:30 UTC ) instead of at 20:00 (13:00 UTC), and that only 38,000 people be allowed in the stadium. However, that request was not met by Liga 1 officials and match organisers, and 42,000 tickets were printed. Nevertheless, following police advice, Persebaya supporters – known as Bonek – received no tickets to
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#17328514415511914-512: The UNAMID mission to protect internally-displaced people in Darfur . In total, per 2020 the total personnel that the Indonesian National Police possesses is 440,000, and the number is increasing every year, it includes 34,000 Brimob personnel, with up-to 7,000 water and aviation police personnel. Polri is also assisted by an estimated 1 million members of Senkom Mitra Polri volunteers throughout
2001-541: The cicak versus buaya topic with enthusiasm. As a result, references to cicaks fighting a buaya have become a well-known part of the political imagery of Indonesia. In June 2010, the Indonesian news magazine Tempo published a report on "fat bank accounts" held by senior police officers containing billions of rupiah. When the magazine went on sale in the evening groups of men said by witnesses to be police officers, went to newsstands with piles of cash to try to buy all
2088-735: The "Sabhara" police unit and other units which the vehicles are mainly colored dark- grey . In some areas, usually in rural places, the vehicles are not up-to date compared to the ones in the major urban areas in the country, so some police vehicles still use older versions such as the Toyota Kijang and Mitsubishi Kuda . Special Investigation units usually operate in black Toyota Avanza and some are unmarked vehicles. Police laboratory and forensics ("Puslabfor") units are issued dark-grey police Suzuki APV , Isuzu D-Max , Ford Ranger , Toyota Fortuner or Mitsubishi Fuso Canter vehicles. The Traffic Police Corps ("Korlantas") usually uses vehicles such as
2175-691: The 1948 communist revolt in Madiun . In 1962, the police was brought under the control of the Commander of the National Armed Forces and the Ministry of Defence, becoming the Indonesian Police Forces ( Angkatan Kepolisian ). Following the proclamation of independence , the police played a vital role when they actively supported the people's movement toa dismantle the Japanese army, and to strengthen
2262-528: The 3 commanding officers that were charged for giving the order for tear gas to be fired, only 1 was given an 18-month sentence, whilst the other officers were acquitted, in a verdict deemed "an offense to the public's sense of justice". The standard issue sidearm to all Indonesian National Police officers is the Taurus Model 82 revolver in .38 Special . While police personnel attached to special units such as Detachment 88 , Gegana and BRIMOB are issued with
2349-769: The Arema head of security officer, the members of the Arema match organizing committee for negligence, and three police officers for the use of tear gas. On 16 January 2023, almost three months after the disaster, the first trial over events related to the Kanjuruhan disaster was held in Surabaya , East Java. Football hooliganism has had a long history in Indonesia, with at least 95 football-related deaths between 2005 and 2018. Several teams' fan clubs have so-called "commanders", and riot police units are present at many matches, with flares often being used to disperse rioting crowds invading
2436-468: The BRIN report. On 15 November 2022, TGIPF released statement that the BRIN report was reserved for the investigation and prosecution purposes. The report was also submitted for the case submission; thus, the release of the report to public is unlikely. The fact-finding team also found CCTV footage at Kanjuruhan Stadium which was thought to be deleted, indicating a possible cover-up attempt. The footage came from
2523-659: The INP as a national agency subordinated directly to the government of the Republic and thus responsible to the President (formerly the Prime Minister). The key tasks of the Indonesian National Police are to: In carrying out these basic tasks, police are to: The organization of the Indonesian National Police is hierarchical, headed by the POLRI general headquarters in Kebayoran Baru . There
2610-417: The Indonesian National Police, and four others, including Sambo's wife. The chair of Indonesia Police Watch called the affair "the worst scandal in the police's history". Ferdy Sambo was sentenced to death (later commuted to life imprisonment), with Amnesty Indonesia stating "the case should serve as a reminder to the police that it needed to make serious improvements in its internal operations and that this
2697-549: The KPK to a gecko ( cicak ) fighting a crocodile ( buaya ) meaning the police. Susno's comment, as it turned out, quickly backfired because the image of a cicak standing up to a buaya (similar to David and Goliath imagery) immediately had wide appeal in Indonesia. A noisy popular movement in support of the cicak quickly emerged. Students staged pro- cicak demonstrations, many newspapers ran cartoons with cicaks lining up against an ugly buaya , and numerous TV talk shows took up
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2784-474: The Malang home base, up to 250 km (155.34 mi) from the location. The National Commission on Human Rights of Indonesia (KOMNAS HAM) announced plans to investigate the incident and the use of tear gas by police. Although FIFA's rules say that tear gas should not be used inside stadiums, the chief of regional police defended its use, citing the threats posed by the rioters to players and officials. However,
2871-464: The PSSI Statute. At the time of the fact-finding team announced the final report, BRIN had not yet finished analysis of the tear gas samples and was still assessing the toxicity and performing complete toxin profiling. Nonetheless, the BRIN report produced and later submitted as addendum of the fact-finding team's final report, the fact-finding team insisting that the high concentration of the tear gas
2958-590: The PSSI chairman and executive committee members should resign over the Kanjuruhan disaster. On the other hand, PSSI refused to do the joint fact-finding team recommendation for PSSI to reshuffle the management through the Extraordinary Congress (KLB). PSSI claimed those were recommendations only. On 28 October 2022, PSSI executive commissioners announced that they would hold an extraordinary congress, after club representatives and members of PSSI invoked Article 34 of
3045-622: The Police Force General Headquarters ( Markas Besar Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia , abbreviated Mabes Polri ) in Jakarta, but also the entire Indonesian National Police Force. Inspectorate Assistants to the Chief of Police Divisions Advisory Staff The Advisory Staff to the Chief of Police ( Staf Ahli Kapolri ) advises the Chief of Police regarding strategic matters. The advisory staff consists of: Each Regional Police headquarters ( Polda ) which covers
3132-451: The Republic of Indonesia', abbreviated as POLRI ) is the national law enforcement and police force of the Republic of Indonesia . Founded on 1 July 1946, it was formerly a part of the country's military since 1962. The police were formally separated from the armed forces on 1 April 1999 in a process which was formally completed on 1 July 1999. The organization is now independent and
3219-605: The Vital Object Protection unit ("Pam Obvit") and usually parked outside and operated for international embassies, airports, and other special specified locations. It is also used by the Tourist police for patrol. For the paramilitary police, counter-terrorism and anti-riot units such as the Mobile Brigade or "Brimob", Detachment 88 and " Gegana " units usually use special costumed vehicles for special operations such as
3306-547: The conclusion of the autopsies in Airlangga University. They stated that the victims' lungs did not contain any tear gas residue. Instead, the two victims' deaths were due to bleeding and fractures of the rib and chest. They also stated that the corpse had decomposed when they took the samples. The victim's lawyer claims that when the victims were found in the disaster, they had blackened faces, foam flowing from their mouths, and were dripping urine. The first trial of
3393-463: The copies before they could be sold. When KPK investigators tried to search Polri headquarters in 2010 as part of an investigation into Djoko Susilo, then the head of Korlantas (police corps of traffic), they were detained, and only released following the intervention of the president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono . Following a trial, Djoko was jailed for 18 years. Two years later, the KPK began investigating another senior police officer, Budi Gunawan, who
3480-416: The country which are civilians that assist the police. The headquarters of the Indonesian National Police is located in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta and the Indonesian National Police hotline-emergency number is 110 which serves all over Indonesia 24 hours. While Indonesia was under Dutch colonial rule, police duties were performed either by military establishments or the colonial police, known as
3567-484: The defeat "after 23 years of undefeated home matches" against its rival Persebaya. Security officials and police tried to divert more Aremania away from the pitch, but to no avail, forcing the Indonesian Army (TNI-AD) and Mobile Brigade Corps ' Anti Riot Unit (PHH) to be called in to assist with the dispersal of the angry supporters. Aremania then proceeded to throw objects, damage police vehicles and start fires in
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3654-528: The defence of the newly created Republic of Indonesia. The police were one of the non-combatants who were required to surrender their weapons to the Allied forces . During the Indonesian National Revolution , the police gradually formed into what is now known as Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia (Polri) or the Indonesian National Police. On 21 June 1962, the National Police was integrated under
3741-473: The director of PT Liga Indonesia Baru, was charged for his negligence of stadium verification. Abdul Haris, Arema match organising committee chairman, was charged for not fulfilling the obligation of creating a set of safety rules or guidelines for spectators, as well as allowing ticket sales above stadium capacity. Suko Sutrisno, Arema head of security officer, was charged for not creating risk assessment document, and ordering gate stewards to leave stadium gates in
3828-399: The disaster was held on 16 January 2023. All the trial procedures were held in Surabaya , East Java, including the reconstruction, which was held on 19 October 2022. The trial was led by judge Abu Achmad Sidqi Amsya. It was held behind closed doors and was not livestreamed, although the media crews were able to enter the courtroom, which was under security procedure. The trial, initially,
3915-572: The dismissal of the East Java police chief Inspector General Nico Afinta, while IPW requested Afinta to bring the organisers of the match to trial. The PSSI Disciplinary Commission imposed a lifetime ban on football activities on the chairman of the Arema match organising committee, Abdul Haris, and the Arema head of security officer, Suko Sutrisno. In addition, Arema was subjected to a Rp 250 million (US$ 16,000) fine, and prohibited from holding home matches with spectators. Matches were to be played far from
4002-519: The eyes of the people, the National Police force is "corrupt, brutal, and inept". Even becoming a police officer can be expensive, with applicants having to pay up to Rp 90 million, according to Indonesia Police Watch head, Neta Saputra Pane. In April 2009, angry that the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) had tapped his phone while investigating a corruption case, Indonesian Police chief detective Susno Duadji compared
4089-493: The field to provide encouragement to Arema players after their defeat. According to a witness, they were chased by the police, who pulled off their shirts and beat them; this triggered other supporters to enter the field area. Approximately 3,000 supporters of Arema, nicknamed Aremania , invaded the pitch . The first group of spectators to invade the pitch came from stand 12. They scattered around, looking for their team's players and officials, and demanding their explanation of
4176-451: The government of East Java would provide financial compensation to the victims' families. Each next-of-kin of the deceased would receive Rp 10 million (USD 699), while the wounded victims would receive Rp 5 million (USD 349) each. On 4 October 2022, Widodo announced the provision of additional financial compensation in the amount of Rp 50 million (USD 3495) from the central government to each deceased's next-of-kin. The disaster
4263-442: The government of Malang Regency. Aremania disputed the official numbers, alleging that more than 200 people may have perished, as the bodies of some of those who died were immediately returned to their families instead of being transported to hospital. Thirty-nine children aged 3 to 17 are also included in the death toll. The number was expected to increase as some of the treated victims were "deteriorating". As of 18 October 2022,
4350-641: The imposed suspension of Liga 1 was lifted and competition resumed, with all remaining matches of the Liga 1 2022–23 first round (game weeks 12 until 17) being held behind closed doors. Following the incident, there were calls from the Institute for Security and Strategic Studies (ISESS), an Indonesian defence and security think tank, and the Indonesian Police Watch (IPW) to dismiss the Malang police chief, Adjunct Chief Commissioner Ferli Hidayat. ISESS also demanded
4437-454: The investigation carried on. Despite the fact that independent sources (including Narasi , Antara News , and The Washington Post ) reported that a large number of tear gas projectiles were discovered in the stands, a presiding judge in the court case stated that "the wind is guilty for the fatalities" in the disaster. The two police officials, Wahyu Setyo Pranoto and Bambang Sidik Achmadi, were acquitted for this reason. On 23 August 2023,
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#17328514415514524-553: The investigation to the president. While the full report was classified, a summary and excerpt of the report was made available. The report put blames six parties involved in the incident: PSSI, LIB, match organizing committee, match security officers, the Police and Indonesian Army, and Arema supporters. From the involved parties, PSSI was blamed by the fact-finding team as major cause of the incident. The fact-finding team assessed that there were eight occurrences of PSSI misconduct, and that
4611-664: The letter on 7 October 2022 as follows: On 18 October 2022, Infantino met Widodo in Istana Merdeka . In the meeting, the Indonesian government and FIFA agreed to: FIFA Office for Indonesia opened on 10 November 2023. On 28 October 2022, to provide security for the organizing of sporting events after the Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster, the police issued Chief on the National Police Decree No. 10/2022. The new regulation becomes effective on 4 November 2022. In
4698-621: The main lobby and parking area with a duration of 3 hours 21 minutes. On 5 November 2022, an independent team from the Indonesian Forensic Doctors Association performed autopsies on the bodies of two disaster victims after they were postponed. The victim's family said that the police had intimidated them. The exhumation of two females, aged 16 and 13, took place at the Sukolilo, Wajak public cemetery. On 30 November 2022, Indonesian Forensic Doctors Association announced
4785-475: The match. The Malang Police Chief had held a phone conversation with the Director of Operations of LIB, Sujarno , who said the match still had to be held at night. Throughout the match itself, the security situation was smooth and without major incidents. Following the end of the match, in which Persebaya defeated Arema 3–2 – Persebaya's first ever win away at Arema – four spectators from stands 9 and 10 entered
4872-471: The new regulation, uses of offensive weapons such as tear gases, smoke grenades, guns in securing the sporting events are forbidden, and police will no longer permitted to carry such weapons in sporting events. As replacement, the police only authorized the use of hand-to-hand martial arts and defensive tools such as riot shield and baton for securing the sporting events. To deter any further pitch invasion events, defensive barricades will be installed in
4959-630: The organiser, to hold the match had been agreed to by other stakeholders of Indonesian football. In addition, Widodo also ordered all Liga 1, 2 and 3 stadiums to be fully audited by Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono . On 3 October 2022, two days after the incident, the Head of Indonesian police Listyo Sigit Prabowo removed the Head of Police of Malang, Police Adjunct Chief Commissioner Ferli Hidayat, from his duties. Nine officers from East Java Mobile Brigade Corps were also removed. Also on 3 October 2022, PSSI announced that
5046-530: The organization, "Police in Indonesia shoot, beat and even kill people without fear of prosecution, leaving their victims with little hope of justice". In 2014 the Human Rights Watch reported that a physical virginity test is routinely performed on female applicants to the police force. An official admission of violence by police officers came in 2016 when Chief Gen. Badrodin Haiti admitted that officers of
5133-641: The pitch. In 2018, riots at Kanjuruhan following a match between Malang's Arema and Persib Bandung resulted in a fatality after riot police employed tear gas to disperse crowds. Although FIFA regulation 19b states that tear gas should not be used in stadiums by pitchside stewards or police, Indonesian police riot units do make use of it to secure football matches. FIFA regulations are optional when an association or confederation arranges an event under its own competition regulations. The FIFA regulations therefore only serve as guidelines in those cases. Arema and Persebaya Surabaya, longstanding rival clubs at
5220-431: The police also stated that they would evaluate the use of tear gas. Investigators are also examining the role of 18 police officers who operated the tear gas launcher. On 12 October 2022, KOMNAS HAM published their findings. On 14 October 2022, Narasi , an Indonesian independent news office, released a visual investigation detailing how the disaster unfolded, and highlighting the over-zealous use of tear gas. The account
5307-693: The police with "Die!", "Who are you defending?" and "I salute the soldiers! Exterminate!". After the incident, a video showing Indonesian soldiers beating and kicking Arema supporters surfaced. Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Andika Perkasa promised that the act would not be considered self-defence, and the soldiers involved would be charged under criminal law. After his meeting with FIFA President Gianni Infantino on 18 October 2022, Widodo issued orders to deactivate Kanjuruhan Stadium, demolish it and rebuild it according to FIFA standards. On 5 December 2022,
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#17328514415515394-577: The police. On 3 October 2022, a joint independent fact-finding team, headed by the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD and Minister of Youth and Sports Zainudin Amali , was formed. No members of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) joined the fact-finding team. On 14 October 2022, the fact-finding team submitted a 124-page final report on
5481-409: The regulation of the Chief of the Indonesian National Police, there are four types of uniform worn by police personnel which are: Ceremonial and service uniform are equipped with gorget paches (officially called " Monogram "). Higher officers (Brigadier General above) wear red while the rest wear dark brown. Field and service uniform are equipped with office badge on left sleeve, and corps badge on
5568-426: The reported number of casualties was 583 injured and 133 killed. The 135th victim died on 24 October 2022. The municipal government of Malang paid for the medical treatment of the victims. Kepanjen Regional Hospital and Wava Hospital were reported to be full of disaster victims, leading to some being sent to other hospitals around the city. The governor of East Java, Khofifah Indar Parawansa , announced that
5655-474: The same organization reported 651 acts of violence against civilians resulting in 13 deaths and 98 injuries. Most of the deaths were caused by excessive violence and arbitrary shootings. In the summer of 2022, an investigation into the murder of Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat , an Indonesian police officer, overcame an alleged cover-up by police generals to conceal an alleged premeditated murder committed by Inspector General Ferdy Sambo , head of internal affairs of
5742-554: The second deadliest crowd crush of 2022 behind a crowd crush in Seoul on 29th of October that killed 159. It is therefore also the deadliest football-related disaster in both Asia and the Eastern Hemisphere. On 6 October 2022, Indonesian police chief Police-General Listyo Sigit Prabowo announced that six different individuals and groups had been placed under suspicion: the director of the match organizer PT Liga Indonesia Baru (LIB),
5829-454: The south and north stands. This affected both the Aremania invading the pitch and other people there, causing Aremania in the south stand to run for the single exit point (gates 12–14) to avoid the tear gas. All gates were locked except gate 14, with most victims later found at gates 13 and 14, resulting in a crowd crush and the asphyxiation of many people. Tear gas was also deployed outside
5916-694: The stadium to separate the team supporters and pitch in all stadiums in Indonesia. The defensive barricades will also be erected in other designated protected areas inside and outside the stadium to ensure the safety of the team supporters, spectators, players, and officials. Several Provincial Liga 3 (third division; regional leagues) were annulled as a result of noncompliance of National Police Decree No. 10/2022. Per 1 January 2023, East Java and Yogyakarta 2022–2023 Liga 3 season were abandoned. Indonesian National Police The Indonesian National Police ( Indonesian : Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia , lit. 'The State Police of
6003-399: The stadium trying to escape the gas. A crush formed at one exit, resulting in fans being asphyxiated . As of 24 October, 2022, 135 people had lost their lives, and 583 others were injured as a result of the accident. The disaster is the second deadliest in the history of association football worldwide, after the 1964 Estadio Nacional disaster in Peru which killed 328 people. It is also
6090-421: The stadium, forcing Persebaya's players to rush for cover inside locker rooms, and subsequently be kept in police armoured personnel carriers for an hour before they could leave the stadium. After failed "preventive measures", the police began using tear gas in an attempt to disperse the rioters on the pitch. Initially, the police fired tear gas towards stand 12, followed by stands 10, 11, and 14, and finally
6177-543: The stadium. Listyo claimed a total of 11 shots of tear gas were fired (7 to the south, 1 to the north and 3 onto the pitch), while The Washington Post reported that police fired at least 40 rounds of tear gas at the crowd within 10 minutes. The police said that ten police vehicles and three private vehicles were destroyed by the Aremania. In the immediate aftermath of the riot, the players' lobby and changing rooms were used as makeshift evacuation posts, with Arema players and officials helping to evacuate victims still in
6264-615: The stadium. The victims were taken to hospitals by ambulances and Indonesian Army trucks. Many died on the way to or during treatment. On 5 October 2022, the Indonesian National Police confirmed 131 deaths from this disaster. This echoed the previous report of 131 deaths from the Malang Regency Office of Health. Meanwhile, 133 deaths were reported by the Postmortem Crisis Center Post, established by
6351-493: The tear gas, to determine the compounds causing injury or death of the victims. The tear gas samples originated from three separate Police stockpiles, from Brimob , Samapta Corps, and Malang Regency Police. Due to expired tear gas issue, the parents of two victims who died in the tragedy submitted a request for a re-autopsy on the bodies of their daughters, the father questioning the cause of the death of his two daughters. On 15 November 2022, The East Java Police called Dr. Harun,
6438-605: The title of the National Police Agency ( Badan Kepolisian Negara )) and its units fought in the Indonesian National Revolution against the invading Dutch forces. The police would later be renamed the National Police Service ( Djawatan Kepolisian Negara ) under the Ministry of Home Affairs and on 1 June 1946, it became an independent agency under the prime minister . The police also participated in suppressing
6525-412: The trial. Video footage circulating on social media depicted these officers, identifiable by their distinctive navy-blue berets, mocking and taunting the prosecutors as they arrived on 14 February 2023 for the ongoing trial at the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang. Only six people faced prosecution for their part in the disaster, even though the government through TGIPF had promised to name more defendants as
6612-940: The trunk covered by dark colored canvas for canopy. Costumed patrol pick-ups with mounted sitting facilities on the trunk covered with canopy are also operated by the police to carry police personnel during patrol , the pick-ups are usually Isuzu Panther pick-ups and usually operate in rural areas. For high-ranking officers (usually generals), issued cars are usually grey (some black) full to compact sedans and Mid to Full-sized SUVs . Such cars are mainly chauffeured Toyota Camry , Hyundai Sonata , Toyota Land Cruiser , Suzuki Grand Vitara and Toyota Prado . Some use black Toyota Innova . Ford Focus mostly not used anymore for Korlantas and Sabhara only small uses, while MPVs like Honda Mobilio and Toyota Innova sometimes used for Korlantas unit for patrol and escort. The National Police Force of Indonesia had changes for uniform colours on at least three separate occasions. The periods are: Based on
6699-517: The use of tear gas by their subordinates. They were charged under Articles 359 and 360 of the Indonesian Criminal Code , as well as Article 103 juncto Article 52 of Indonesian Law No. 11/2022 on Sports. On 10 October 2022, police admitted using expired tear gas. The fact-finding team submitted tear gas samples to National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) to analyze tear gas used by police to find possible toxins or other compounds in
6786-543: The use of tear gas in stadiums is prohibited by FIFA and is not included in the standard operating procedures for securing football matches. Sahroni asked the National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo to take firm action against the officers responsible for the use of tear gas. On 6 October 2022, Widodo sent a letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino through Minister of State Owned Enterprises Erick Thohir . FIFA replied to
6873-455: The wake of the disaster. Three police officers were also charged: Wahyu Setyo Pranoto, Chief of Operations of Malang Regency Police; Hasdarman, Commander of 3rd Mobile Brigade Company of East Java Police, and Bambang Sidik Achmadi, Head of Prevention Unit of Malang Regency Police. Wahyu was charged for not prohibiting the use of tear gas, despite being aware of its prohibition by FIFA regulations, while Hasdarman and Achmadi were charged for ordering
6960-494: The year 2000, when the Indonesian Police transitioned into a fully independent force, they used British style ranks like " Constable " and " Superintendent ", but returned to their original ranking system a year later, albeit with some Indonesianized elements to help bolster national pride. (Jenderal Pol) The following ranks are only used by personnel serving in the Mobile Brigade Corps and Water police units: In
7047-428: Was compiled by Narasi from more than 80 amateur video recordings. Police investigated CCTV footage from six of the gates at the Kanjuruhan Stadium on 4 October. Gates 3 and 9 to 13 received special attention because the results of a preliminary analysis indicated that most of the victims were at those gates. On 6 October 2022, Head of Indonesian police Listyo Sigit Prabowo announced six accused. Ahmad Hadi Lukita,
7134-518: Was divided into several departments and facilities as follows: Aside of the departments, Kanjuruhan Stadium complex also housed three offices: This article about an Indonesian sports venue is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster On 1 October 2022, a fatal human crush occurred following an association football match at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang Regency , East Java, Indonesia. Following
7221-404: Was followed by a joint fact-finding team deciding that all football leagues matches ( Liga 1 , Liga 2 and Liga 3 ) were temporarily suspended until the President said it could be normalised. The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) apologised for the incident and announced a ban on home matches for Arema for the rest of the season. PSSI also stated that the decision by PT Liga Indonesia Baru,
7308-424: Was not the first time that a police officer had been involved in an extrajudicial killing". On 1 October 2022, Indonesian riot police deployed tear gas inside Kanjuruhan Stadium in response to a pitch invasion and clashes with football supporters, which triggered a stampede of people in the stadium trying to escape from the effects of the gas. A crush formed at an exit, resulting in fans being asphyxiated . As
7395-412: Was subsequently nominated for the post of National Police Chief. The KPK then named Budi a suspect and his nomination was withdrawn. However, he was later sworn in as deputy police chief. The police subsequently took revenge by charging three KPK commissioners with criminal offenses. Amnesty International has accused Polri of "widespread" torture and other abuses of arrested individuals. According to
7482-494: Was the main cause of the injury and death. On 21 October 2022, the tear gas laboratory analysis results were submitted to TGIPF by BRIN. However, TGIPF through Mahfud MD was hesitant to publish the findings to public. According to Mahfud, TGIPF came to the conclusion that the root cause of the panic that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people was tear gas. Due to hesitancy of the report release, Aremania held protest on 27 October 2022 demanded many things including release of
7569-504: Was to be held in Malang, in accordance with the jurisdiction of the disaster. However, the Regional Leaders' Coordination Forum of Malang (Forkopimda Malang; consisting of regional leaders from Malang Raya ) submitted a request to relocate the trial to Surabaya for security reasons. The Supreme Court , as a judicial body, approved the request. During the trial of five individuals who were charged, members of Brimob attempted to disrupt
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