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Ratna Sarumpaet's Journey, From Artist to Volunteer

Ratna Sarumpaet's Journey, From Artist to Volunteer

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Ratna Sarumpaet's Journey, From Artist to Volunteer

Lately, the name Ratna Sarumpaet has been widely discussed. This is related to the hoax spreading case she was involved in some time ago. However, perhaps not many know that Ratna Sarumpaet has an extraordinary track record in the field of arts and social work.

Curious about it? Here is Ratna Sarumpaet's journey from her involvement in the arts to ending up in prison.

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Youth Ratna Sarumpaet dived into the world of arts and theater as a place to hone her talent. She became a scriptwriter and director, focusing on human rights issues, especially those related to women.

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Not only in theater, her ability was also tested when she was appointed as a director of a film. Until now, she has released at least five film titles. The latest one is JAMILA & THE PRESIDENT in 2009.

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Her artistic ability is commendable. She once served as the Chairman of the Jakarta Arts Council (DKJ) from 2003-2006.

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Not only creating art, Ratna Sarumpaet is also active in social activities. The movements she created have received high appreciation from the world. She has received around 3 international awards for her social activities.

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Coinciding with World Human Rights Day, Ratna Sarumpaet published a novel titled Malkuku. A book that tells about tolerance and the importance of respecting others.

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His role as a human rights activist has increasingly attracted attention as he loudly advocates for the defense of human rights by opposing the government.

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Unfortunately, he had to deal with legal institutions after being proven to spread hoaxes to the public. He was detained for a while before leaving for Chile to speak in front of women's rights defenders from around the world.

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And the latest news is that Ratna Sarumpaet has been sentenced to two years in prison. It is lighter than the prosecutor's demand for a six-year prison sentence.