Abu Janda Has Fulfilled The Report Call, He is Being Intensively Examined

Abu Janda (Photo: Instagram @ Permadiaktivis2)

JAKARTA - Social media activist Permadi Arya Abu Janda has fulfilled the summons at the Police Criminal Investigation Unit for alleged hate speech and blasphemy.

Even so, Abu Janda seemed to come to the Police Criminal Investigation Unit secretly. Because his arrival was not seen from 09.00 am to 13.00 pm local time.

The information regarding Abu Janda has fulfilled the call for an investigation as a reported party was acknowledged around 13.04 pm local time.

Slamet Uliandi, Director of Cyber Crime at the Indonesian National Police Criminal Investigation Agency said that Abu Janda had undergone an examination. "He is (Already) Here", said Slamet in his statement, Monday, February 1.

Abu Janda was investigated in the matter of his tweet on Twitter @permadiaktivis1, who wrote that Islam was called arrogant because it had trampled on local culture.

"Islam is indeed the religion of immigrants from Arab, the original religion of Indonesia is Sundanese Wiwitan, Kaharingan, etc. And it is arrogant, it forbids indigenous traditions, people's rituals are dissolved using apostate kebayas, wayang kulit is forbidden. If you don't want to be called arrogant, don't trample the local culture @awemany", @permadiaktivis1 wrote.

Abu Janda's statement was reported to the Indonesian National Police Criminal Investigation Agency and registered with the number STTL/033/1/2021/Bareskrim dated on January 29, 2021.

In the report, Abu Janda is suspected of committing a criminal act of hate speech or individual and/or inter-group (SARA) with Law No. 19 of 2016 concerning amendments to Law No. 11 of 2006 concerning information and electronic transactions of article 28 paragraph (2), religious blasphemy No. 1 of 1946 concerning Criminal Code article 156A.