Thursday 12 February 2009

Balinesse and the pornography draft

The Discussion of The Draft of Pornography and Porno action again invite the concern of Balinesse community. A number of leaders who joined in the Bali People's Component (BPC) agreed to reject the draft law which is being debated in the Indonesian Republic House of Representatives.
The agreement was made in a meeting at Danes Art Veranda, Saturday (13 / 9). They include Dharma Adhyaksa (Head Assembly Priest-red) Parisadha Hindu Dharma Indonesia (PHDI)-The Indonesian Hindu Community, Ida Pedanda Sebali Tianyar Arimbawa, former Constitutional Court judge Dewa Gde Palguna, The Chairman of Arts Institute (ISI) Denpasar Prof.Dr Wayan Dibia, Chairman of the Bali Corruption Watch (BCW) Wirata Putu, a number of prominent people and artist institutions

"As in 2006, we want to emphasize, the law is discriminatory of women and community Balinesse people," said Gusti Ngurah Harta firmly, Coordinator of BPC. According to Ngurah Harta, the draft is considered to shake the existence of nations as a plural nation with diverse culture and a different standard in assessing pornography.

For the balinesse, the draft could curb the creativity of artists whose inspiration based on nudity art. A number of sacred symbol in Hinduism even show nudity as it is reasonable and natural in human life.

Meanwhile, Dewa Gde Palguna, the draft shows that there is discrimination and cause direct loss to Balinesse. It was, said Palguna, can be used as the basis for the claim when draft actually passed. In addition, the Law Constitution claim to be based on the procedure in the discussion of the disability law.

The meeting also agreed to express disapproval of the action through a series of art, painting exhibitions, among others, a music, theater stage. "We will also bring this agenda to the President," specifically.

Not only that, BPC also prepare legal measures to respond to possible ratification law

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