Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- HARD-LINE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK -- INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AND THE PROCESS OF POLICY IMPLEMENTATION -- STALLED POLICY IMPLEMENTATION -- LACK OF DETERRENCE -- EFFORTS TO REJUVENATE THE POLICY -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES
Summary
In his second term (2019-24), President Joko Widodo remains committed in combating radicalism. Anti-radicalism measures such as the banning of radical organization Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI), anti-radicalism policies at schools and universities and the deradicalization of terrorists have been expanded to include the Indonesian civil service that currently employs over 4.2 million people across the archipelago.In November 2019, a joint decree was signed by eleven government and state institutions to formalize the new anti-radicalism policy. This paper argues that some challenges arose during
