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Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society
ISSN : -     EISSN : 31644899     DOI : https://doi.org/10.65815
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Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society (e-ISSN: 3164-4899) is an academic, peer-reviewed journal published by COLLEGIUM JUSTICIA INDONESIA in online format (electronic journal). First published in 2024, the journal is issued quarterly in February, May, August, and November. It provides an academic platform for scholars, researchers, legal practitioners, policymakers, and other stakeholders to examine issues concerning Palestine and their relevance to Indonesian society from legal, social, political, cultural, and humanitarian perspectives. The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, conceptual studies, and other scholarly works within its scope. It welcomes interdisciplinary research addressing Indonesia’s legal and political positions on Palestinian rights, foreign relations, humanitarian assistance, international solidarity, public opinion, civil society, social movements, historical developments, and cultural expressions related to Palestine. The journal also encourages studies examining the influence of Palestinian issues on Indonesian law, politics, society, and culture. The journal applies a double-anonymous peer-review process and an Open Access Policy, providing free and immediate access to published articles. Copyright is retained by the authors, and all published works are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.
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Cultural Diplomacy for Palestine: The Role of Indonesian Cultural Figures in International Advocacy Ahmad Firdaus bin Zainal Abidin; Muhammad Aiman Hakimi bin Roslan; Ningrum Puspa Cahyaningtyas
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 4 (2024): November, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/ragtsq65

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This paper examines the role of Indonesian cultural figures in advocating for Palestinian rights on the international stage. Focusing on artists, musicians, filmmakers, and intellectuals, this study analyzes how Indonesia’s cultural diplomacy has been utilized to raise awareness about the Palestinian issue globally. The paper highlights how Indonesian cultural expressions—through art exhibitions, performances, and public statements—serve as a platform for solidarity, as well as tools for framing the Palestinian cause within a broader discourse of justice, human rights, and resistance. It explores the alignment of Indonesian cultural diplomacy with its political and religious identity, particularly in the context of Indonesia’s position as the world’s largest Muslim-majority country. The paper also considers the influence of Indonesian cultural figures in global civil society networks, especially in shaping narratives about Palestine within cultural spaces such as the United Nations and other international platforms. By analyzing the strategies and impact of these figures, this study offers insights into the intersection of culture, diplomacy, and international advocacy.
Online Disinformation and the Palestine-Israel Conflict: How Indonesian Netizens Navigate Truth and Bias Ayu Prameswari; Putri Mentari; Jalu Rakha Wijaya
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 4 (2024): November, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/b86vag06

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This paper explores the role of online disinformation in shaping public opinion in Indonesia regarding the Palestine-Israel conflict. With the rise of social media, Indonesian netizens increasingly engage in debates over the conflict, often encountering competing narratives and biased information. The study investigates how digital platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and WhatsApp are used to disseminate both fact and misinformation, influencing Indonesian perspectives on Palestine. It also explores the strategies employed by Indonesian social media users to navigate these complexities, including fact-checking, selective sharing, and the creation of counter-narratives. The paper assesses the role of online activism, particularly within Indonesian Muslim communities, in amplifying the Palestinian cause and countering pro-Israel rhetoric. It further examines the impact of digital disinformation on political discourse, mobilization, and Indonesian foreign policy. The study concludes by offering recommendations for improving media literacy and combating disinformation in the Indonesian digital space.
Palestine in the Curriculum: The Politics of History and International Solidarity in Indonesian Education Bayu Tegar Mahardika
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 4 (2024): November, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/zcbak031

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This paper analyzes how the Palestinian issue is represented in Indonesian educational curricula and the political implications of its inclusion. The study investigates how Palestinian history, the Israeli occupation, and the broader Middle Eastern conflict are taught in schools and universities, particularly in the context of Indonesia’s educational framework. It explores how these teachings shape the national consciousness, influence student perspectives on global justice, and align with Indonesia’s foreign policy stance. The paper also examines the pedagogical strategies employed by educators and the challenges they face in navigating politically sensitive subjects. Furthermore, it highlights the role of educational institutions in fostering international solidarity with Palestine, especially among youth, and assesses the impact of these educational discourses on the formation of Indonesian identity and political attitudes. The study concludes by discussing the implications of this curriculum for Indonesia’s future foreign relations and international engagement.
The Use of the Palestinian Issue in Indonesian Electoral Politics: Symbolism or Sincerity? Bagas Arga Pratama; Rangga Damar Wibisana; Siti Nabila Farhana binti Mohd Azlan
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 4 (2024): November, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/hg2n9895

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This paper examines how the Palestinian issue is used by Indonesian political parties and candidates during electoral campaigns. It investigates whether the framing of Palestine within political discourse is symbolic, as a tool for garnering support among voters, or whether it represents genuine political advocacy for Palestinian rights. By analyzing speeches, campaign materials, and media appearances, the study explores how different political actors, especially those with Islamic affiliations, incorporate the Palestinian cause into their electoral strategies. The paper also considers the relationship between Indonesia’s domestic political climate, religious identity, and international foreign policy, analyzing how Palestinian solidarity is leveraged to mobilize voters both within the Muslim majority and broader civil society. The study highlights the complex interplay between political symbolism, electoral rhetoric, and international relations, questioning the sincerity of these electoral promises and their real-world implications for Indonesia's policy on Palestine.
From the Archipelago to al-Quds: Mapping the Spiritual and Political Geography of Palestine in Indonesian Consciousness Bima Yudha Santosa; Daniel Irfan Khairuddin
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 4 (2024): November, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/e5bbb273

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This paper explores the spiritual and political significance of Palestine within the Indonesian collective consciousness, examining how the Palestinian cause resonates deeply within the political, religious, and social fabric of the country. Using a combination of historical analysis and contemporary case studies, the study maps the evolution of Indonesian solidarity with Palestine, tracing its roots in Islamic teachings, national identity, and political movements. It investigates how Indonesian narratives around Palestine intertwine with broader themes of resistance, justice, and anti-imperialism, from the era of anti-colonial struggles to the current geopolitical climate. The paper also delves into the symbolic geography of Palestine in Indonesia’s political and cultural landscapes, particularly in the context of public protests, religious sermons, and civil society mobilizations. It further assesses the role of religious leaders, political elites, and ordinary citizens in framing Palestine as a moral and political cause. Ultimately, the study examines how the Palestinian issue has shaped Indonesian national identity and its role on the global stage, particularly within the Muslim world.
Indonesia's Solidarity with Palestine: The Role of Public Opinion and Grassroots Movements in Shaping Foreign Policy Aina Sofea; Ahmad Fawzy
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 3 (2024): August, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/fm54ca14

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This paper investigates the role of public opinion and grassroots movements in Indonesia’s foreign policy stance on Palestine. Over the years, Indonesian civil society—including political activists, religious groups, and youth organizations—has demonstrated significant solidarity with Palestine, influencing the country’s diplomatic position. The study analyzes the ways in which public opinion, particularly in the form of mass protests, petitions, and advocacy campaigns, has impacted Indonesia’s official policy towards Palestine. By examining key historical moments, such as Indonesia's support in international forums, and the role of grassroots movements, this paper explores the intersection of public sentiment and state diplomacy. The study also highlights the unique position of Indonesia, a Muslim-majority country with strong anti-colonial roots, and how this background shapes its political engagement with Palestine. This paper argues that while government policies may shift, grassroots mobilization remains a constant force in ensuring that Palestine remains a central issue in Indonesia’s foreign policy discourse.
Palestine in Indonesian Media: Framing the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Its Impact on Public Perception Muhammad Haziq Afiq
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 3 (2024): August, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/db3ngs74

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This paper examines how Palestinian issues are framed in Indonesian media and the implications of these representations on public perceptions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The study analyzes coverage of Palestine in mainstream media, including newspapers, television, and social media platforms, with a focus on the framing techniques used to portray the conflict. Using a media analysis framework, the paper explores how narratives of resistance, justice, and victimhood shape public understanding of the Palestinian struggle and the Israeli occupation. Additionally, the study looks at how Indonesian media portray the role of international actors, particularly the United States and Israel, in exacerbating the conflict. It also assesses the role of social media in mobilizing public opinion, especially among younger generations. By examining the media's role in shaping both public opinion and political discourse, this paper provides insights into how media framing influences national sentiment toward Palestine.
Indonesian Religious Leaders and Palestine: The Influence of Islamic and Christian Clergy in Shaping National Sentiment Shamsul Bahri
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 3 (2024): August, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/f6rmth51

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This paper explores the influence of Indonesian religious leaders, both Muslim and Christian, in shaping national sentiment towards Palestine. Given Indonesia's pluralistic religious landscape, religious figures play a key role in articulating and disseminating solidarity for Palestine. The study analyzes the sermons, speeches, and public statements of influential clerics and religious organizations, investigating how they frame the Palestinian cause within religious discourse. For Muslim leaders, this often revolves around Islamic solidarity with the oppressed, while Christian clergy focus on themes of justice and human rights. The paper examines the intersections between religious teachings and political advocacy, as well as the broader impact of these religious narratives on public opinion. By exploring the role of religious leaders in building solidarity movements, this paper sheds light on how religious sentiments intersect with political activism in Indonesia’s support for Palestine.
From the Al-Quds Day to Jakarta: The Role of Public Demonstrations in Mobilizing Support for Palestine in Indonesia Nur Izzati Amirah binti Nor Hamzah; Hannah Qistina
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 3 (2024): August, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/vwz96t94

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This paper investigates the role of public demonstrations in mobilizing support for Palestine in Indonesia, focusing on Al-Quds Day rallies as a key mobilizing force. The study explores the history, significance, and political context of these public demonstrations, analyzing how they serve as platforms for political expression and solidarity with Palestine. The paper also examines the broader social and political impact of these protests on Indonesian society, including their role in shaping public opinion, mobilizing grassroots activism, and influencing political discourse. By analyzing Al-Quds Day rallies and other major protests, this paper highlights the role of collective action in promoting Palestine as a central issue within Indonesian political activism. Additionally, the study examines the relationship between these public demonstrations and government policy, exploring the tension between public mobilization and the state’s diplomatic posture.
The Impact of Palestinian Literature and Cinema on Indonesian Cultural Understanding of the Middle East Conflict Muhammad Zulkifli; Sekar Ayu Ningrum
Palestine Issues on Indonesian Society Vol. 1 No. 3 (2024): August, 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65815/01vkh514

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This paper explores how Palestinian literature, films, and other cultural productions have shaped the Indonesian public’s understanding of the Palestinian struggle and the broader Middle Eastern political context. The study examines key works of Palestinian authors, filmmakers, and artists that have been translated and disseminated in Indonesia, and assesses their impact on Indonesian cultural consciousness. By analyzing the reception of these cultural products, the paper investigates how they provide an alternative narrative to mainstream Western media portrayals of the conflict, offering a more nuanced and humanistic view of Palestine. The paper also explores how these cultural representations intersect with Indonesia’s own political history and identity, particularly in terms of solidarity with oppressed peoples and anti-colonial movements. Through this cultural lens, the study highlights the role of literature and cinema as tools for building cross-cultural understanding and political empathy in Indonesian society.