AboutWhat does the meme depict?
Peringatan Darurat, which translates to 'Emergency Warning' in English, is associated with a protest movement in Indonesia challenging changes to gubernatorial and mayoral election laws. The meme utilizes a screenshot styled after an Analog Horror Emergency Alert System (EAS) alert, showing the phrases 'peringatan darurat' and 'Burung Garuda,' an emblem of Indonesia. This template often features in parodies and fan art connected to the movement.
OriginWho did it first?
The meme originated with a post on Twitter (now X) by @BudiBukanIntel on August 21st, 2024. The image showcased an analog horror-style EAS parody featuring the phrase 'peringatan darurat.' The concept for this specific EAS parody was earlier presented in a video titled 'EAS Indonesia Concept (24/10/1991), ANM-021 (Mesem) – First Encounter' by YouTube user EAS Indonesia Concept, posted here on October 24th, 2022.[1]
Origin: 2024