Called Densus 88 Regarding the SMAN 72 Explosion, What is Memetic Violence?

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Polda Metro Jaya confirmed that the explosion occurred at
SMAN 72
Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, is not connected to any terrorist network.
Densus 88 Anti-terror Police linked the perpetrator’s motives to the phenomenon of violence that emerged as a result of imitation in the digital world, which they termed ‘
memetic violence online
‘.
This was conveyed by the Information and Documentation Management Officer (PPID) of Densus 88 Anti-terror Police, AKBP Mayndra Eka Wardhana, in a press conference at Polda Metro Jaya, Tuesday (11/11/2025).
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Mayndra explained that the perpetrator, who has the status of a child, has no connection to any terrorist network.His action was purely an act’
copycat
‘ or imitations drawn from violent inspiration.
List of People the Perpetrator Impersonates
Mayndra mentioned the discovery of a number of names of figures and ideologies written by the perpetrator on the surface
airsoft gun
his (toy gun).Figures inspired by him include perpetrators of mass shootings in various countries:
1. Alexandre Bissonnete: Shooter in Quebec City (29 January 2017).
2. Luca Traini: Perpetrator of the shooting of six African migrants in Macerata City (February 2018).
3. Brenton Harrison Tarrant: Perpetrator of the mass shooting at two mosques in New Zealand (15 March 2019).
4. Eric Harris: Shooter at Columbine High School.
5. Dylan Klebold: Shooter at Columbine High School.
6. Dylann Roof: Perpetrator of the shooting at a church in the United States.
From the results of an in-depth analysis, Densus 88 concluded that the incident at SMAN 72 was a general crime, not a crime of terrorism.”So the actions carried out are purely general criminal acts, so in the community there is a term for this violence
memetic violence online
,” said Mayndra.
Psychologist and graphologist Joice Manurung explained that violent behavior motivated by the desire to imitate another figure is known as ‘Mimetic Violence’.
Joyce said that often the perpetrator does not even have a direct interest in the object or victim of the aggressive behavior he is imitating.

Mimetic violence
“is violence that results from the desire to imitate the aggression of an idolized figure towards a certain object,” explained Joice.
This concept itself has its roots in two different theories:
– Mimetic Theory (
Mimetic Theory
): Introduced by the French philosopher, Rene Girard.This theory illustrates that violence can be born from the process of mimesis (imitation) which then triggers rivalry.
– Memetic Theory (
Memetic Theory
): Initiated by British biologist Richard Dawkins.The term ‘meme’ he introduced in the book
The Selfish Gene
also comes from the Greek mimesis (imitation).In this theory, ‘memes’ are analogous to genes in biology as replicating units, and concepts
Memetic Violence
continues to develop, especially in the digital era.
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