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INDEPENDENCE IN EXPRESSING OPINIONS ON SOCIAL MEDIA RERVIEWED FROM A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE
94 - 100
Keyword : Legal, Freedom Of Opinion, Democratic State, Ethics Of Opinions
The state has guaranteed freedom to express opinions in public, this can be seen from several special regulations that regulate it both in the 1945 Constitution and the laws below. As a nation that has gained independence, the Indonesia nation prioritizes the principles of freedom of opinion independently as the embodiment of a democratic state, however, freedom of opinion both in public and on social media must be regulated carefully and wisely so that the freedom that has been given is not violate applicable legal regulations. This is an effort to prevent problem if problems occur and as an effort to control that even thought the Indonesian state adheres to a democratic system, in opinion, what will be conveyed and expressed in public or on social media must not violate ethics, legal norms and violate Human Rights (HAM). In order to realize freedom of expression, freedom of opinion must be in accordance with the legals rules that have been regulated. The legal basic governing this matter is continued in UUD; 45 Article 28 paragraph (3) and Law No. 9 of 1998 concerning Freedom to Express Opinion In Public and Other Legal Sources
