TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Many TNI personnel improperly use their weapons for the protection of illegal businesses. They should be prosecuted in civilian courts.
RECENTLY, more and more personnel of the Indonesian Military (TNI) have carried out acts of violence by displaying arbitrary conduct and excessive greed. These soldiers do not hesitate to kill people they see as obstructing their personal interests or illegal activities.
For the sake of money, two soldiers murdered three police officers who were raiding a cockfighting den in Way Kanan Regency, Lampung. The two soldiers are believed to have been backers for the cockfighting and associated gambling. Previously, a soldier…