Ahead Of The Reading Of The Verdict, This Is Jumhur Hidayat's Request To The Judge

Documentation - Labor activist Jumhur Hidayat (right) walks up to his legal adviser/ Antara

JAKARTA - Jumhur Hidayat asked the panel of judges of the South Jakarta District Court (PN) to pass a fair verdict against him at the verdict reading session scheduled to take place in the Oemar Seno Adji Courtroom, South Jakarta District Court, Jakarta, Thursday, October 28.

Jumhur said the judges' decision was the last bastion of democracy guard.

"The panel of judges at the South Jakarta District Court will decide on my criminal case, Moh Jumhur Hidayat regarding resistance to the Omnibus Law (Cipta Kerja) on Thursday, October 28," said Jumhur in a written message received in Jakarta, reported by Antara.

In his message, he asked the public to pray for the panel of judges to think clearly so that they can decide cases fairly.

"Please pray for the panel of judges to be given clarity of thought and cleanliness of heart so that they can decide/convict the case as fairly as possible," said Jumhur.

On the same occasion, Jumhur vowed to devote his time and energy to Indonesia.

"On the same day as the Youth Pledge, I also swear to continue to contribute my life in the struggle to make all for one Indonesia, and one Indonesia for all, not only for foreign and local oligarchic elites who justify all means, including plunging the people into suffering and causing damage. environment," said Jumhur. The public prosecutor on September 23 demanded that the panel of judges sentenced Jumhur Hidayat to three years in prison.

Jumhur's legal adviser asked the judge to release the labor activist, because he was not proven to spread false news and cause trouble as alleged by the prosecutor.

Jumhur was caught in a criminal case after he uploaded a tweet criticizing the ratification of the Omnibus Law on Job Creation on Twitter on October 7, 2020.