Reporting on ‘Monas Incident’ in the Mass Media Construction
Abstract: The purposes of
this research is 1) to
know news construction to FPI
versus AKKBB (Aliansi Kerukunan untuk Kebebasan Beragama dan
Berkeyakinan-Reconciliation Alliance for Religion Freedom and Faith) conflict
to enjoinment of Ahmadiyah teaching; 2) To know media construction to
implementation religion teaching
purification movement in
pluralism state;3) To know media
construction in placing relationship between state and religious organization as
a civil society strength in supporting of harmonious believers life. Research
method is withdiscourse analysis. It was focused on media news about FPI on
Suara Pembaruan and Republika at edition on June 2-12, 2008. Based on the
component observed, thematic, schematic, semantic, syntax, stylistic and rectories,
the research findings is firstly, news
construction a media is very determined by media ideology. Suara Pembaruan
(Christian Values) emphasize that FPI performs harshness to peo-ple rights in
implementing latitudinarian. Republika (Islamic Values) assess that FPI does
not make harshness but is implementing practice of Islam teaching purification.
Second, practices of religion teaching
purification do not
represent wrong action.
Third, state is
assessed very irresolute in
implementing of its function. State does not give enough protection to weak
people.
Author: Gatut Priyowidodo
Journal Code: jpkomunikasigg100007