Inp.polri.go.id - Papua. The head of the Jayawijaya Regency Religious Harmony Forum, Pastor Kornelis, appealed to the people of Wamena to maintain harmony. following the riots provoked byunconfirmed issue of child kidnapping.

"We urge the whole community to maintain security, togetherness, and harmony so that all can build together with the community," he said on Friday (2/24/23).

He expressed his regret over the incident that claimed the lives of the victims.

"Whatever the motive for the incident, as residents living in Wamena, we must maintain togetherness and harmony so that all can move and work with one another," the pastor said.

He hoped that this incident will not be the last in Wamena, raising his belief that Indonesian Military - Indonesian National Police (INP) will thoroughly investigate the case and maintain security.

(ay/af/pr/um)