Legal Protection for Baha’i Adherent in Indonesia

DOI

10.2991/icss-18.2018.45How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Freedom of Religion, Constitution, Baha’i

Abstract

Indonesia is a state of law that guarantees the fulfillment of the human rights of citizens. One of the rights is freedom of religion and belief. However, the term official religion and unofficial religion often become problems for the guarantee of these human rights in Indonesia. One of the religions that existed in Indonesia which is considered as an unofficial religion is Baha’i religion. In general people in Indonesia do not know about the existence of the Baha’i religion in Indonesia. This research conducted with a normative legal research aims to know the existence of the Baha'i religion in Indonesia. This includes the history of the existence of the Baha’i religion in Indonesia, their core faith, their spreading in Indonesia. It also examines the State policy about legal protection for Baha’i adherents, special for their administration residency, and how to fulfill their civil and political rights in Indonesia.

Copyright

© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Iman Pasu Marganda Hadiarto Purba
AU  - Rahmanu Wijaya
AU  - Apeles Lexi Lonto
PY  - 2018/10
DA  - 2018/10
TI  - Legal Protection for Baha’i Adherent in Indonesia
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 214
EP  - 219
SN  - 2352-5398
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