The Kaaba Youth Movement ( Indonesian : Gerakan Pemuda Ka'bah ), abbreviated as GPK , is the youth wing of United Development Party (PPP). The movement is one of the three youth wings of the party, the other being Kaaba Youth Forces and the Young Generation of Indonesian Development . The movement was frequently used by the officials of the United Development Party as unofficial bodyguards for them and their family.
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78-624: A dominant youth force in Indonesia, GPK declared its support to Habibie's presidency in the 1999 Indonesian legislative election . Prior to the 1999 General Session of the People's Representative Council, the Jakarta branch of GPK held a rally on 9 October 1999, urging the nation not to interfere the process of Habibie's candidacy as president, and also requested that whatever the result of the session, there must be no riots preceding it. Ahmad Murda, chairman of
104-562: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kaaba Youth Movement During the New Order , GPK frequently uses violence to harass counter-Islam movements, especially the government. After the reformation, GPK still uses the same methods to harass "Islam-masked infidels and populists". Even though GPK is the youth wing of the PPP, the political views of GPK frequently clash with PPP's view. GPK
130-477: The 3rd Mukernas , the conflict still exists in the grassroots of PPP. PPP resolved this problem by refreshing the ranks of GPK and held the consolidation of branches of GPK, to support Jokowi as president, and align the visions of PPP underbouws . The members of GPK frequently clashed with the cadres of Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) since 2014, regardless of whether PPP and PDI-P are in one faction or different factions. GPK stated that such clash
156-554: The Indonesian provinces, which were deemed as terrorists. On October 4, 1984, GPK launched its first action by bombing one of BCA 's headquarter in Glodok , followed by similar actions in BCA's branches on Gajah Mada and Pecenongan, causing two deaths. After investigations, police found out that the perpetrators of this act were Muhammad Jayadi, Chairul Yunus, Tasrif Tuasikal, Hasnul Arifin. Jayadi
182-546: The Jakarta branch of GPK promised that the rioting forces will be "faced directly by GPK". On the 2019 Indonesian general election , several branches of GPK in Jambi and Central Java , led by Syihabudin as the chairman of GPK, declared their support for Prabowo's presidency in the election. The declaration was attended by two sons of KH. Maimoen Zubair, the chairman of the PPP Sharia Council. Other members of PPP also attended
208-537: The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights. Of these, only 48 passed the selection process, overseen by intellectual Nurcholish Madjid . The elections were to be overseen by an independent General Elections Commission (KPU) of 53 members, one from each party and five government representatives. The system used was based on closed party-list proportional representation at the provincial level. Within each province, parties were awarded seats in proportion to their share of
234-636: The New Order, GPK was still perceived by the public society as a riot organization. This image appeared due to a mistake in the rules of GPK from 1999 until 2004. Several individuals that caused GPK to generate such image was not given any serious punishment from its mother party and continue its membership in the GPK. This bad image contributed to the decrease in number of votes gained by the United Development Party, from 10.71% in 1999 to 8.15% in 2004 . As
260-455: The armed forces . Under the New Order , only two political parties forcibly merged in 1973 – Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) and United Development Party (PPP) – plus the functional group Golkar had been allowed to participate in elections. With the start of the Reform Era , more than 100 new political parties emerged. New elections were called for 1999 and 148 parties registered with
286-506: The chairman of GPK has expired, and therefore they were deemed illegal". GPK's act in Jambi and Central Java wasn't recognized by the PPP, and PPP considered them as a group of leftovers from the PPP faction of Humphrey Djemat that supports Prabowo, and struggled against the government backed faction of Romahurmuziy that supports Jokowi. This support showed that even though the conflict between Djan Humphrey and Romahurmuziy has been reconciled through
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#1732858301233312-492: The declaration, such as, Humphrey Djemat, Bahtiar Hamzah, and Mudrick Sangidoe. They claimed that the support was due to the "betrayal" of Jokowi to Romahurmuziy , the chairman of PPP. After the arrest of Romahurmuziy in a corruption case, several members of Jokowi's campaign team requested the removal of Jokowi's face in PPP campaign banners and posters. GPK also obliged that all of their branches should support Prabowo. PPP responds to this by stating that "Syihabudin's term as
338-511: The election, among them former US president Jimmy Carter . In the last few days before the vote on 7 June, newspapers carried advertisements sponsored by the Indonesian Election Committee (PPI) explaining how to vote and urging people to do so. On the day itself, polls opened at 8 am. People cast their vote by piercing the party symbol on the ballot paper and then dipped a finger in indelible ink to prevent repeat voting. When
364-566: The first elections since the fall of Suharto and end of the New Order , the first free elections in Indonesia since 1955, and the first and only free legislative election held in East Timor during Indonesian provincehood. With the ending of restrictions on political activity following the fall of Suharto , a total of 48 parties contested the 462 seats up for election in the People's Representative Council . A further 38 seats were reserved for members of
390-563: The five government representatives. Eventually, later that same day President Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie in a live TV broadcast declared the results were valid. The PDI-P, led by Megawati Sukarnoputri , had won the largest share of the vote with Golkar in second place. The process of allocating seats in the People's Representative Council took several months with the PPI announcing the results on 1 September. A total of 21 parties had won seats, with
416-401: The information was easy to access. One way the public could access the latest results was by sending a short message service text to a specific number. The sender then received information about provincial or party results. On 9 June, Carter's team reported that although there had been "shortcomings" and allegations of financial abuses, they did not appear to have had a significant impact on
442-616: The newspapers urging people to use their vote. In the final week, the main parties held huge rallies in the capital: the PKB on 1 June, the National Mandate Party (PAN) on 2 June, the PDI-P on 3 June and Golkar on 4 June, at which its supporters were attacked. At one minute past midnight on 5 June, all party flags, banners and posters began to be removed as the campaign officially ended. International observers continued to arrive to oversee
468-455: The offer aggravates the conflict between the Parmusi majority faction in PPP and NU, which led to the withdrew of NU from PPP. During the New Order, GPK was associated with terror acts by the security forces. The security forces interprets the GPK abbreviation as Gerakan Pengacau Keamanan ( transl. Security Disrupting Movement ). GPK was often associated with independence movements on
494-476: The polling day activities. The count was slow, with votes taking several weeks to count. Before he left Indonesia, Carter expressed his concern about this. At a meeting at the General Election Commission building on 26 June, only 22 of the 53 members of the commission were prepared to accept the result. These comprised the representatives of 17 of the parties (with 93% of the vote between them) and
520-454: The vote. The East Java province had the most number of seats, with 82, while the lowest was in Bengkulu and East Timor with four each. The official election campaign began on 19 May 1999 and ended on 4 June to allow two 'rest days' before the vote itself. It was divided into three stages, with different parties being allowed to campaign on different days. However, before the campaign, there
546-415: The votes were counted, each ballot paper was held up for onlookers to see. There was independent monitoring down to the level of polling stations by Indonesians as well as by 100 observers and support staff from 23 counties led by Jimmy Carter. On polling day, Carter said that it would have been extremely difficult to manipulate the election data because of the well-prepared information network and because
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#1732858301233572-485: Was attacked and damaged The traffic circle in front of Hotel Indonesia was a popular spot for rallies. Meanwhile, there was an increase of people heading for Singapore to escape possible violence as polling day neared, with one newspaper reporting that more than 78,000 people had left. As well as rallies, the major parties took out full-colour advertisements in newspapers. Each party was also given air time TV for statements by lone spokespeople. There were also ads in
598-478: Was caused by members of GPK that want revenge against their fallen GPK friends. GPK launched the attack by attacking back PDIP or sweep the village they alleged to contain the perpetrators of attack. 1999 Indonesian legislative election [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Early legislative elections were held in Indonesia on 7 June 1999. They were
624-407: Was formed on 29 March 1982, initiated by Jailani Naro , as the chairman of PPP . He used GPK as an approach to strengthen relationship with Nahdlatul Ulama , by requesting to the chairman of Ansor , the youth wing of NU, to make a statement that support GPK. Tosari Widjaja, the chairman of Ansor at that time, rejected the offer by claiming that such statement is very exaggerative. The rejection of
650-474: Was member of the GPK, and sentenced to 15 years in prison. The case also resulted in the imprisoning of several members of Petition of Fifty , including HM Sanusi, AM Fatwa, dan HR Dharsono. They confessed that the act was done in response to the Tanjung Priok massacre , where many GPK members were killed. BCA was chosen as the target because BCA belongs to one of Soeharto 's cronies, Sudono Salim . After
676-617: Was violence between supporters of rival parties. Four people were killed in fighting between followers of the United Development Party (PPP) and the National Awakening Party (PKB) on 1 May and three more died in clashes between Golkar and Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) supporters on 11 May. On the first day of the campaign there was a parade of party vehicles in Central Jakarta. The Golkar float
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