By: Nurmantyo*)
The Potential rebirth of communist movement in Indonesia is enormous. Indonesia democracy provides an opportunity for everyone a freedom of choice, freedom of belief. Unfortunately, this freedom is interpreted by a group of communist movement as strategy to strengthen its influence. This communist spread among the people, businessman, politician, government, yet we don’t know who truly they are. Thus, communism will indgrained in Indonesian citizen.
Actually, communist is forbidden by Indonesia’s law because contradict with Indonesian Ideology, Pancasila. Based on Tap MPRS No XXV/1966, communism ideology manifest themselves in activities that are contradiction with the principles and aspects of Indonesian people’s life who are based on God and religion also mutual cooperation and deliberation. This difference will obviously make a conflict between Indonesian people because requires equality for everyone.
Signs of communism has been spotted in the middle of this year. On fifth August 2015, public shocked because of an image that shows communis symbols fluttering in Salatiga. On fifthteen August 2015, communis symbols showed again at independence carnival. Although the simbol just use as carnival attribute, it might be a sign for other communism partisan for arise. The most Obvious was the pressure from the ex-PKI (Communist Party of Indonesia) family who asked President Jokowi to apologize in official speech. Don’t we realize that communists trying to vivify their ideology in Indonesia.
Indonesian people must aware the re-emergence of communism in Indonesia with firmly reject all form of the rebirth of communism. The example of action that we should imitate was the responsive of balinese to take action quickly after know the presence of raised communist flag. This action will reduce the communist desire to exist again in Indonesia. And also, Indonesian people must interpretation Pancasila in their life to keep Pancasila exsistence.
*) The author is a social observer
