Demo residents ask Regent of Se-Papua not to give liquor licenses to distributors

TIMIKA, KOMPAS.com – Timika's young anti-alcohol movement, Reverend Deserius Adii's leader, demonstrated in front of the MPRIKA's DPRK office in Papua, Wednesday (11/28/2018).

One of the points of the demonstration asked all the regents of Papua not to allow the distributors of alcoholic beverages or alcohol.

Because all the problems that occur in both tribal war, domestic violence and other crimes are caused by alcohol.

"We are asking that all Regents do not allow liquor dispensers," said Deserius.

Deserius hopes that the Mimika Regent Eltinus Omaleng will withdraw the recommendations addressed to all the distributors of alcoholic beverages of groups A, B and C.

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Including Disperindag not to issue a liquor sales license at the kiosks.

Not only branded alcoholic beverages, traditional alcoholic beverages produced in forests are also prohibited. Because this alcohol is considered the source of the problem.

"We are asking the Regent to revoke the recommendation to sell liquor to all distributors," said Deserius.

In this action, three points of aspiration are submitted to the board.

First, on behalf of all religious leaders, traditional leaders, women, youth leaders, demanding that they prohibit the production, sale, purchase and consumption of alcoholic beverages, as well as beverages of clbades A, B and C and local because alcohol is part of ethnic cleansing beverages. for the generation of the nation.

Secondly, merchants, suppliers and sellers of Timika alcohol in particular, and Papua in general, Papuans or immigrants, are immediately shut down because they are considered murderous actors and destroyers. , consciously or unconsciously.

Thirdly, the alcohol ban declaration was signed and executed jointly to combat the current extermination of the West Papuan people through this alcohol.

Deserius hopes that the aspirations presented can be followed by the DPRD and the government of the regency of Mimika.

"We hope that this aspiration can be continued," concluded Deserius.

Commission President Saleh Alhamid, who received the aspirations of the protesters, said his party would summon the regent to discuss the issue.

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Because, according to him, there is no regulation in the presidential regulation prohibiting alcoholic beverages, but limiting. However, of course, there is a solution that can be made in the future.

In addition, the execution of Perda Miras is under the Public Service Police Unit.

"We will call the regent to discuss this issue," Saleh told the protesters.

The same thing was also mentioned by DPRD President Elminus B Mom. He admitted that alcohol is a source of problems and that, therefore, the issue of alcoholic beverages must be discussed with the regional government.

"We will discuss this issue with the regional government," said Elminus.