PEKANBARU - Image that developed during this time which has called Santri are terrorists should be changed because it is precisely the Santri as the leading guard in the fight against terrorists.
It presented Chairman of Pesantren Forum which are also active in Terrorism Prevention Coordination Forum (FKPT) of Riau, Prof. Dr. Ahmad Mujahhidin, become the speakers in the event of dissemination of the guidelines and an increased professionalism of terrorism coverage of mass media press in covering the issues of terrorism, on Wednesday (5/10), Alfa Hotel in Pekanbaru.
"Santri is not a terrorist, but rather the warrior and leading guard in the fight against the terrorists because that's what we hope the media can be a section to change what is widely reported," said Ahmad Mujahidin.
Ahmad mentions, it is very necessary for a journalist to proclaim this terrorism problem in doing the checking or clarification associated preliminary information obtained. That means the media or a journalist don't just receive information from one side only.
"Here is the role of a journalist or reporter who is expected not to make or load might, so being informed directly reported, there should be a review of the information obtained," he said.
Lecturer of UIN Suska Riau also explained, as the person who engaged in the care of Santri he always said as Muslims living in Indonesia, to follow is how it can be part of Indonesian diverse religion, and tribes.
"In Indonesia, it is a recognised six religion, and we also consists of many islands there are a variety of tribes in it, therefore we must always be able to keep the unity of the Muslims religion," he said. (Riau MC/mad)
