5 People Remain Missing Following the August 2025 Demonstrations in Indonesia
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According to data from the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras), as of 8:00 PM WIB on Sunday, September 7, 2025, 44 people were reported missing during the late August 2025 demonstrations.
Of that number, 39 people have been found, and 5 remain missing.
The following is a preliminary list of missing persons based on their last known location:
Central Jakarta: 3 people
- Eko Purnomo (last seen in Salemba)
- Muhammad Farhan Hamid (last seen at Brimob Kwitang)
- Reno Syahputradewo (last seen at Brimob Kwitang)
West Jakarta: 1 person
- Bima Permana Putra (last seen in Glodok)
Bandung: 1 person
- Fujian Esa Gumilar (last seen in Cikole)
The number of missing persons as of 8:00 PM WIB on Sunday, September 7, 2025, decreased by 3 compared to the data from 6:50 PM WIB on Saturday, September 6, 2025, where the number of missing persons was 8.
Of the 3 people whose whereabouts were confirmed, 1 person was briefly out of contact, and 1 person has returned home, but it is unknown whether they experienced enforced disappearance.
“Meanwhile, another person went missing due to short-term enforced disappearance and is currently detained at the East Jakarta Police with injuries and bruises suspected to be the result of torture,” Kontras stated in its Instagram statement.
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