Viral Video of Adhisty Zara, Ernest Prakasa: The Right Moment for Us to Train Empathy

Kapanlagi.com - Ernest Prakasa also speaks up about the video of Adhisty Zara that has recently become a hot topic. Through his personal Instagram, Ernest uploaded a short video. He invited netizens to train empathy towards the parties involved in this case.

"There is currently a buzz about a video of a teenage actor doing a certain gesture with his girlfriend. I don't want to talk too much about this issue but in my opinion, this is the right moment for us to train empathy," Ernest said in the video he uploaded on Thursday (20/8/2020).

1. Venting Frustration and Stress

Ernest also mentioned that there are currently many people who feel stressed and frustrated. Therefore, many of them vent their anger and pressure on other people's problems.

"In the midst of a situation like this, there are a lot of people venting their frustration, stress, and feelings of frustration towards the pandemic, right. Bad moods are constantly vented and poured onto other people's problems," he added.

2. Still Very Young

©Instagram/ernestprakasa

Ernest also highlighted Zara's young age. According to Ernest, Zara still has a long life ahead of her. He also asked netizens to put themselves in Zara's position.

"She's only 17 years old, still young, still has a long journey ahead of her, and will make more mistakes just like we all do. So if you were in her shoes, what would you hope for?" he continued.

Zara's mother, Sofia Yulinar, was seen leaving a response in the comments section of Ernest's post. She left a heart emoticon as her comment.

Adhisty Zara received criticism and backlash from netizens after a video with her boyfriend, which was deemed inappropriate, went viral on social media. In the video, her boyfriend, Zaki Pohan, can be seen touching and pinching Zara's chest.

(kpl/sep)