A Legal Perspective on the Content Study of the Podcast Titled "Indonesian Culture and Traditions do not Need to be Preserved"
Perspektif Yuridis Studi Konten Podcast Berjudul “Budaya dan Tradisi Indonesia Tidak Perlu Dilestarikan”
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https://doi.org/10.21070/ups.11182Keywords:
freedom of speech, Hate Speech, Podcast, satireAbstract
The growth of digital media has expanded opportunities for freedom of expression, including podcasts that often use satire and provocative language as instruments of social criticism. This development raises legal concerns regarding the boundaries between freedom of expression and hate speech. This study examines whether a podcast entitled "Indonesian Culture and Traditions Do Not Need to Be Preserved" is a protected expression or hate speech under applicable legal provisions. Using a normative juridical method, the findings show that the podcast is more directed at criticizing culture, traditions, and cultural preservation policies rather than targeting individuals or groups. The podcast better reflects freedom of expression. Furthermore, the cumulative elements of Article 28 paragraph (2) of Law Number 1 of 2024 and Article 243 of Law Number 1 of 2023 are not met. Therefore, the podcast cannot be categorized as hate speech and remains a legally protected expression.
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