Jurnal Idea Hukum
Vol 11, No 1 (2025): Jurnal Idea Hukum

How Far Could Someone Talk on Someone Else’s Religion (Case Study of Yahya Waloni)

Donandi S, Sujana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Mar 2025

Abstract

The problem in this article is: how far could someone speaking on the other religion believes in Indonesia? The study roles in giving identification on limitation for anyone who would to speak on the believes of other’s religion. The article is a Normative Legal Study discussed through a case study, by the case of Yahya Waloni who is accused for hate speech or blasphemy for claiming the bible is fake. The finding shows that anyone is free to talk on someone else’s religion with the content that is against the believes of the other religion, only as long as the one can prevent the speaking to be spread out to be accessed by the believers of the related religion. If the speaking is spread out, and the other religion believers consider it as an offense and blasphemy, then the speaker should be sentenced for the negligence to prevent the spread out. Keywords: Freedom of speech, Religion, Muhammad Yahya Waloni

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jih

Publisher

Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

Focus of JIH is publishing the manuscript of outcome study, and conceptual ideas which specific in the sector of Law science. We are interested in topics which relate generally to Law issues in Indonesia and around the world. Articles submitted might cover topical issues in Criminal Law, Civil Law, ...