By: Achmad Irfandi *)
Jakarta, CIDISS – Acts of terrorism was still overshadow the Indonesian society today. Not long after the new year celebration in 2016, there has been a bloody tragedy that started in 2016 in the form of threats to the national security of Indonesia in the form of armed groups and the terror attacks of suicide bombings around the Sarinah, Central Jakarta. Until whenever it is, terrorism is a heinous act that was never justified by any religion was.
On January 14, 2016 occurred the attack armed groups and suicide bombings around the Sarinah, Central Jakarta. Police said that the terrorists were in action around the Sarinah building of seven. Three people were killed. Separately, Head of Public Information Bureau Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General (Pol) Agus Rianto ensure that the explosion and shootings that occurred today only occur in the region of Sarinah building on MH Thamrin street.
The existence of a harmonious relation in the inter-religious should always be maintained and enhanced. This nice condition can be embodied by increasing our interaction with various religious communities in Indonesia, so we have a better understanding of them. We can visit each other when any one of us celebrating the holy day. Besides that, for those who celebrate religious holidays must also respect those who do not celebrate the holy day. For example, we can do a simple and not excessive holy day’s celebration.
Not only that, what we can be done to improve the tolerance is by conducting a security activities together. For example, by conducting a night guard together (Ronda). In addition to improving tolerance, these activities will also raise awareness of various efforts or those who want to disrupt this secure and comfortable atmosphere.
The flavors are safe, comfortable and conducive in early 2016 do not belong to groups, parties, or certain religious groups, but belongs to the whole people of Indonesia. Therefore, let us together in order to increase tolerance and minimize rindakan against terrorism in Indonesia. [AI]
*) Jakarta Contributor