President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) invites all elements of the nation to not easily be affected by hoax and slander that can divide the unity of the nation. According to him, slander that had been spread is so evil and cruel, so it should be investigated and prosecuted by the police officers.
"I think the police know it violates the law or not, and if it does, I ask whether it's Saracen or MCA, let’s pursue it, finish it completely. it can lead to the disintegration of the nation." Said President Jokowi when giving land certificates in Sentul area, Bogor, West Java, Tuesday (06/03/18)
Hoax scattered in social media so far tend to discredit President Joko Widodo who is slandered as a stooge of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI). The President himself admitted he is really surprised and often furious with the "evil politics" used by certain individuals, to kill one's character and divide the nation. (KBRN / PRADIPTA / AHM)