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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – Former Vice President Jusuf Kalla highlighted the number of people who became followers of the leader of the Front of Islamic Defenders (FPI) Muhammad Rizieq Shihab.
According to Jusuf Kalla, this is an indicator of problems in the Indonesian democratic system and needs to be corrected.
“Why hundreds of thousands of people, why don’t he trust the DPR to speak up? Why don’t parties, especially Islamic parties, trust him? To represent the community,” Jusuf Kalla said in a discussion titled Participation of civil society in the construction of a healthy democracy, virtually, on Friday. (11/20/2020).
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These questions, according to Jusuf Kalla (JK), are very important to evaluate and study, especially for Islamic parties, including the PKS.
If it is not evaluated and studied, it will create new problems in the current Indonesian democratic system.
“Do not let us return to street democracy. It can return if the elected representatives do not pay attention to aspirations like that,” he concluded.