Indonesia protects consular access to four wounded citizens after the MMEA shooting; The diplomatic note requires a transparent probe

Jakarta, January 28 – the Indonesian embassy in Kuala Lumpur confirmed that he had access to consular access to four wounded citizens tomorrow after the shooting incident involving the Selangor of the Malanian Malanian Agency for Maritime Enforcement (MMEA) last Friday.

The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement confirmed that her embassy in Kuala Lumpur was informed that four wounded Indonesian citizens receive hospital treatment and are in a stable condition.

“From January 27, the police in Królewska Malaysia (PDRM) announced that an Indonesian citizen identified by the initial” B “from the province of Riau, which died, could be repatriated after the end of criminal procedures”, a statement.

The Indonesian embassy in Kuala Lumpur sent a diplomatic note to the Malays government, calling for accurate investigation and expressing concern with possible use of excessive force.

The Ministry and Embassy will continue to monitor the case and provide consular and legal assistance to ensure the protection of citizens’ rights under Malaysian law.

According to the Ministry of January 24, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA), during the patrol, fired arrows on the boat, allegedly trying to attack the staff in the waters at Tanjung Rhu, Selangor, around 3am.

Earlier, the Minister of Protection of Migrating Workers, Abdul Kadir Karding, stated that they were not yet able to meet the wounded undeveloped Indonesian migrty workers, because they were still under the supervision of the authorities of Malaysia in several hospitals.

“We fully respect Malaysia’s national legal processes; However, we also call on that law enforcement procedures are carried out transparent, “he said.

CEO of the Malaysian Law Enforcement Agency (MMEA), Mohd Rosla Abdullah, stated that the case is investigated by the police Royal Malaysia (PDRM), and Mmea is ready to ensure full cooperation.

Meanwhile, the involved staff was “dismissed” until the end of the investigation.

The head of the Selangor police, Datuk Hussein Omar Khan, explained that the investigation showed that the arrows were launched in self -defense after Łódź Mmea was hammered four times by another boat, and it was thought that two suspects tried to attack Mmea with machetes.

Łódź was later found about 0.4 nautical miles southwest of Carey Island last Friday, where one man was found dead and the other seriously wounded, suspected of Indonesian citizens.

The injured man was then taken to the hospital in Klang.

The medical officer also announced that three men with gunshot injuries were admitted to the hospital in Serdang the same day.

The police started surgery the next day to look for other suspects involved in the attack, because it is believed that the boat used can transfer about 15 to 20 people.

The case is investigated on the basis of section 307 of the Penal Code for the attempt to murder, Section 186 of the Penal Code for hindering a public official in terms of duties and Section 39 of the weapon Act of 1960 in the event of a crime of release of firearms. – Bernama