Commission I do not need the value of military service in Indonesia


There are three crucial issues surrounding the bill related to Reserve Component. In 2010 the government has sent a draft bill Reserve Component to be discussed in the House, then the House of Representatives Commission I socialize to ask for public opinion. But the Commission I do not need to judge conscription was implemented in Indonesia.

The above is submitted by the Vice Chairman of Commission I merdeka.com TB Hasanudin when contacted in Jakarta, Thursday (23/8).


"Three crucial issues first, many are blaming on the legal basis for the term reserve components reserve component was not included in the Act of 1945, and so we need a strong legal basis," explained TB Hasanudin.

Secondly, there are some crucial chapters, such as the 11 on the mobilization done in peace. Article 14 on the obligation of a person to give up their property for the benefit of mobilization and is considered contrary to human rights.


"Article 8 of mandatory follow mobilization for civil servants, workers and at least 5 years, and Article penalties / sanctions for those who are not willing to do so., And other crucial chapter section," said Hasanudin.

The third, Hasanudin explains, many people assume that conscription is not too urgent now faced with the possible threat of the next 10 years. With a total force of about 400,000 soldiers are now considered sufficient.


"We recommend that the available funds are used to house soldiers and salaries are still very poor, and replace the obsolete defense equipment with sophisticated and modern weaponry. Due to too much resistance from the public, academia, NGOs and others," said PDIP politicians.

The Commission first cabinet would continue discussions with the government bill. According Hasanudin, Commission I did not have trauma in terms of military service. Because in democratic countries like America, France, Britain and others have them.


"It's just Bill Reserve Component must be adapted to the political, defense systems, the condition of public employment, the nature of the threat, human rights and others," said Hasanudin.

"Is Parliament and the Commission will discuss it first this year? I think not enough time for the Commission 1 is currently still discussing the Defense Industry Bill, the Broadcasting Bill and the Bill Veteran. I do not know that by 2013," he concluded.

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