LEGAL BRIEF
Vol. 11 No. 5 (2022): Desember: Law Science and Field

Analysis of Human Rights Protection in Defamation Charges Based on Indonesian Laws (Case Study Number: 560/PDT.G/202/PN JKT.PST)

Dhani Samantha (University of Tarumanagara)
Ika achmawati Sukarno Putri (University of Tarumanagara)
Nasywa Laffaiza (University of Tarumanagara)
Muhammad Raihan Hakim (University of Tarumanagara)
Raja Drajat Hasiholan (University of Tarumanagara)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Dec 2022

Abstract

Indonesia is a country that has a forum to voice or give opinions stipulated in the laws. However, the more freedom in giving opinions, people sometimes forget to filter what must be informed and not. In this situation, there is a defamation accusation case that won by Dr. Richard Lee. This study had reviewed the nature of defamation charges and the laws involved in it. Based on this background, this study used legal research with legislative and comparative approaches. This study examined legal norms and practices in Indonesia. It was a descriptive study which aimed to get a complete analysis and conclusion on the matter. Data collection used secondary data which includes literature study. The conclusion obtained about defamation law is through ITE Law and 310 Indonesian Criminal Codes which in this case, the law on defamation can be civil and criminal laws depending on the context of the losses made by the perpetrator.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

legal

Publisher

Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

The LEGAL BRIEF is a publication that is published every half-yearly and is intended as a forum for the exchange of ideas, studies and studies, as well as being a conduit of information, for the purpose of developing the development of legal science and those related to law in Indonesia. This ...