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Hundreds of members of mass organization Gerakan Masyarakat Bawah Indonesia (Indonesian General Society Movement, or GMBI) have urged the government to immediately take tougher measures against the Islam Defenders Front (FPI), a hard-line group with a track record of religious-related violence.
The National Police will not bow to pressure from the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) to dismiss West Java Police chief Insp. Gen. Anton Charliyan before a thorough investigation is conducted, an official said Tuesday.
National Police spokesman Brig. Gen. Rikwanto has said the police are ready to examine evidence the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) has provided to refute accusations about it being involved in the burning of a mass organization's office in Ciampea, Bogor regency, West Java.
Although the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) denied any involvement of its sympathizers in a recent attack on the office of a mass organization in Ciampea, Bogor, West Java Police chief Insp. Gen. Anton Charliyan was certain the FPI was implicated, based on evidence found in the field.
Hundreds of police officers and military personnel are on standby around the National Police headquarters in South Jakarta as members of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) are holding a rally to demand the dismissal of West Java Police chief Insp. Gen. Anton Charliyan.
