IAIKUPers- Saturday (03/02/2024)- representative of Dema IAI administrators Khozinatul Ulum Blora attended the invitation to Participatory Election Supervision Socialization from BAWASLU.
On this occasion, Division coordinator (Repetitive) Handling Violations and Information Data of the General Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) Blora Regency, Central Java Irfan Syaiful Masykur emphasized the success of the General Election 2024 It is not only the responsibility of Bawaslu but of all existing elements.
“From election participants, of the people who have the right to vote, from media friends or others. Who oversees the democratic process so that the election is held in accordance with its objectives, namely luber jurdil," stressed Irfan Syaiful Masykur.
He conveyed this at the socialization of participatory election supervision entitled "The Strategic Role of Election Observers and Community Organizations in Supervising the 2024 Election" in the Resto D'joglo meeting room, Bangkle Village., Blora District.
Representing the Chair of Blora Regency Bawaslu Andyka Fuad Ibrahim, Irfan opened the socialization event which presented representatives of student activism (IMM, PMII, HMI), election observers and a number of human media (print, electronic and online) as well as representatives of other mass organizations.
The event featured election observer speakers from Palur Sukoharjo, Rahardi, S.Pd by presenting material on the role of the community in monitoring elections 2024.
Rahardi started his material by inviting socialization participants to agree that participation in the election community is an indicator of democracy. That respect for differences in choices is something that must be upheld in democratic life. That elections without public participation are a joke.
“That elections without proper and careful supervision are just chaos. That in every election there are always efforts from various parties, to circumvent the rules for certain interests and profits,he stressed.
quality, according to Rahardi, who is an extraordinary lecturer at the AFI-UIN Surakarta Study Program and a former member of the council, There must be definite legal rules and accountable enforcement. Election organizers must be professional and have integrity. Election participants who are committed to and adhere to democratic rules and values.
“Then what is no less important is controlling community participation. Voter autonomy in determining their political preferences. As well as bureaucratic neutrality,he explained.
he said, The public must be involved in election supervision to increase the sense of 'melu handarbeni’ over the Republic of Indonesia and erode apathetic attitudes towards the running of the Republic of Indonesia.
“The public must be involved in monitoring elections, to ensure its maintenance, protection and promotion of the political rights of citizens,he explained.
Apart from that, it helps Bawaslu to ensure clean elections, transparency and integrity from the organizer and implementation side.
Then, encourage the realization of healthy elections as an instrument for determining political leadership and evaluating political leadership. This indicates the election of corrupt and unreliable potential leaders. Prevent chaos in elections.
Meanwhile, in the presentation of material on the Mechanism for Handling Election Findings and Reports, Division Coordinator (Repetitive) Handling of Blora Bawaslu Violations and Information Data, Irfan Syaiful Masykur explained that the principle of handling election violations focuses on protecting political rights, namely the right to choose and the right to be elected.
"Then, guarantee legal certainty. Providing convenience for candidates and the public in submitting reports (accessibility). Transparent, where the process and results are easy to know. Fast and effective violation handling process. Technology-based violation handling,he explained.
Meanwhile, what is meant by findings are alleged election violations discovered from the results of the Election Supervisor's supervision at each stage of the election or the results of Bawaslu investigations., Provincial Bawaslu, Regency/City Bawaslu and District Panwaslu (Chapter 1 Number 30).
The presentations of the two speakers encouraged participants to share and ask questions, creating a more enlightening atmosphere.
Information: Yusron Ridho Nurfatoni
