MASYARAKAT SIPIL MALAYSIA: MOMENTUM DAN KEMUNCULANNYA
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30631/tjd.v15i1.32Keywords:
Masyarakat Sipil, Demokrasi, Politik BaruAbstract
Artikel ini membahas tentang gerakan masyarakat sipil di Malaysia. Perbincangan tersebut penting karena dua sebab. Pertama, masyarakat sipil lahir karena menuntut perubahan politik ke arah keterbukaan yang berkeadilan. Gerakan ini lah yang menjadi pondasi lahirnya protes masyarakat terhadap pemerintah yang berkuasa. Atas dasar ini juga, satu pertanyaan mucul dalam perbincangan artikel ini, apa yang dimaksud dengan masyarakat sipil? Dan bagaimana sejarah kemunculannya di Malaysia? Kedua, apa hubungannya masyarakat sipil dengan perubahan politik? Hujah artikel ini mendapati masyarakat sipil adalah penyumbang penting bagi terbentuknya opini masyarakat bagi terciptanya perubahan negara ke arah yang lebih terbuka. Ini karena mereka memiliki kemampuan untuk melawan, membantah dan mengkritik sikap otoriter negara terhadap masyarakat.
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