TULISAN 4, Bahasa Inggris "Can Peaceful 2014 Elections?"

Can peaceful 2014 elections?

Recognized or not, there is now a fundamental question (elementary question) and questions (big question) is whether a series of elections in 2014 which will begin at 3 s / d 6 April 2014 (for Indonesian citizens who live abroad) and 9 April 2014 to those living in the country will walk in peace or not?.The fundamental question and the big question was of no relevance associated with the development of the situation and current conditions greeted the arrival of the 2014 election which was marked by a number of barbaric acts, immoral and violent acts and threats, rejection or even boycott the 2014 elections. Political violence or political terror marked by the shooting of citizens are still common in the province. Last event occurred on March 31, 2014 around 21:00 pm there was a shooting on board a car belonging to one of the local parties in Aceh that contain children and women in the area called Simpang Tombs of China, bireuen that left three people dying. Other political terror in Aceh who use firearms occurred on March 15, 2014, where one of the local party office in the Village Guhang, District Blangpidie, Southwest Aceh district shot (OTK) 3 times. Whereas previously on March 11, 2014 evening, one of the local party office in the district of Aceh Lueng Bata, Banda Aceh hand grenade thrown by unknown assailants, while in Kampung Jawa Baru, Lhokseumawe, the home of a village chief who was appointed by the local local party thrown molotov cocktails by unknown assailants on March 13, 2014.

The level of political terror level was also lower in Aceh in the form of destruction of office and campaign props that occurs in some counties or cities, among others, Meulaboh in West Aceh district, Langsa, Tapaktuan and East Kluet in South Aceh, and Aceh occurs in two northern districts namely Nibong and Cot Girek. The second fundamental question is the implementation of the 2014 election is also "haunted" by the threat of non-voters who enlarged even some groups who are less loving Homeland such as Aceh and Papua are also planning to boycott the election or defeat of 2014. Groups named Acheh-Sumatra National Liberation Front of Aceh Merdeka/ASNLF- AM) Pasee region on March 18, 2014 issued a press release appealed to the people of Aceh in order not to give voice to the legislative elections, because elections and political parties is considered a means of breaking the unity of the nation, and Indonesia in Aceh election must be thwarted. Therefore, if you want to escape from the Acehnese foreign rule and reign over the land indatu, then boycott the elections in Aceh Indonesia, because only boycott the road to independence can be achieved. Meanwhile, in Jayapura, Papua, circulated 2014 election boycott call issued by a person named Maj. Terianus Sato who claims to be the Chief of the General Staff of the National Command TPN-OPM calls upon all people of Papua to not give right to vote during the 2014 election, asking the UN to hold free democratic elections in Papua to determine the fate of the people of Papua, Papuan people who voted in the 2014 election is a traitor of the nation of Papua struggle, and asked the international community to come to see the implementation of the 2014 elections in Papua to see the Indonesian military forced the people of Papua choose. Circulating also calls for a boycott of the 2014 elections which claims to be the leader of the OPM in England named Benny Wenda, asking the Indonesian government to leave the land of Papua, asking the United Nations to send a peacekeeping force to replace the Indonesian military in Papua, asking the international community, especially the United States and the Netherlands are responsible for human rights violations in Papua, asking the United Nations to hold a referendum in Papua.

Opinions expressed in somewhat different KNPB statement on March 6, 2014, entitled "2014 election, Papua Heat Should" the judge, before the legislative elections security forces began a war game, and the show of force, and threatened Papuans who did not participate in the election merely -eyes to find the money and force colonial legitimacy. According to them, the perception of "there is no conflict of money" to make the top brass military / police have a vested interest in maintaining Papua as a land of conflict, so that the security of the project continues. TNI / Police have accused the "separatist groups or armed groups" will perform security problems in the 2014 election and make the struggle Papua as "safety project" so that funds can flow election security. Politicized electoral success as a parameter of success of democracy in Papua, when in fact the democratic space in Papua capped by the military / police. While in the area Cikatomas, Tasikmalaya, West Java, one of the informal leaders in the field of religious states, democracy is the enemy of Islam and the organizers of democracy is the enemy of the believers. Moreover, democracy rated source of division and strife among nations, so that the democratic system should be replaced with Islamic Shari'ah. The leaders called on the mujahideen must firmly reject democracy in the 2014 election.