Research Article
Peace Culture of Ex-Combatant as an Alternative Program of Deradicalization in Indonesia. (Case Study of Ali Fauzi Manzi)
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.6-11-2019.2297286, author={Tan Evi and Muhamad Syauqillah and Jerry M. Logahan}, title={Peace Culture of Ex-Combatant as an Alternative Program of Deradicalization in Indonesia. (Case Study of Ali Fauzi Manzi)}, proceedings={Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Strategic and Global Studies, ICSGS 2019, 6-7 November 2019, Sari Pacific, Jakarta, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICSGS}, year={2020}, month={11}, keywords={ex-combatant deradicalization peace culture}, doi={10.4108/eai.6-11-2019.2297286} }- Tan Evi
Muhamad Syauqillah
Jerry M. Logahan
Year: 2020
Peace Culture of Ex-Combatant as an Alternative Program of Deradicalization in Indonesia. (Case Study of Ali Fauzi Manzi)
ICSGS
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.6-11-2019.2297286
Abstract
Indonesia is facing a novel challenge in dealing with the life of former militants or ex-terrorists who have been released from their imprisonment of terror acts. Since the year 2000 until September 2015, 501 terror convicts released from the charges and 328 still in prison. Then, there are hundreds of Indonesian who were the ISIS sympathizers are about to come home from Syria and Iraq. This research is aiming to serve as one of the consideration for the government to recruit ex-terrorists or ex-combatant as an alternative for deradicalization program. Ali Fauzi conducted deradicalization through ‘Peace Culture’ and established a foundation for ex-terrorist and ex-combatant known as Yayasan Lingkar Perdamaian (YLP). He fostered around 96 ex-terrorists and ex-combatants. He helped them with the method of deradicalizing "Peace Culture" through face-to-face dialogue, providing communities for them and imparting digitalization to channel the millennials in their understanding of peaceful Islam
