The Public Prosecutor (JPU) of the North Sumatra High Prosecutor's Office (Kejati North Sumatra) charged Irfan Satria Putra Lubis alias Ratu Thalisa alias Ratu Entok (40), with hate speech through social media and blasphemy.
"The defendant was charged with violating Article 45A paragraph (2) in conjunction with Article 28 paragraph (2) of Law Number 1 of 2024 concerning the second amendment to Law Number 11 of 2008 concerning ITE (Information and Electronic Transactions)," said North Sumatra Prosecutor's Office, Erning Kosasih, at the Medan District Court as reported by ANTARA, Tuesday, December 31.
In addition, he continued, the defendant Ratu Entok was also charged with deliberately publicly expressing feelings or committing actions, basically being hostility or blasphemy against a religion held in Indonesia.
"The defendant was also charged with violating Article 156a of the Criminal Code, according to the second indictment," he said.
Public Prosecutor Erning in his indictment stated that the blasphemy committed by the defendant Ratu Entok occurred on Wednesday (2/10).
At that time, he said, the defendant Ratu Entok was broadcasting live on social media through her personal TikTok account.
"In the live broadcast, the defendant showed a photo of Jesus as a Lord for Christians while telling him to cut his hair so as not to resemble a woman," he explained.
As for the words spoken by the defendant during the live broadcast, namely hemmmen... Biksu kali ah! Horgggg... ah!!! you shave, hey you shave your hair, don't you resemble a woman, you shave, shear so that it becomes like her father, sheared, if a man has to be shaved bald, shaved,paved, let it be like you, what is your plan de capro, yes shaving, shaving oii shaving, oi shaving'.
"On the defendant's post, there will be a commotion for all Christians and will have an impact on the breaking of unity and integrity as well as religious harmony," said Public Prosecutor Erning.
In addition, all Christian communities feel that the defendant Ratu Entok has spread hatred and is hostile or blasphemy towards a religion held in Indonesia.
"So a number of Christian communities made a report to the North Sumatra Police on October 4, 2024 for processing according to applicable law," he said.
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