Kebijakan Hukum Pidana dalam Menanggulangi Tindak Pidana Penistaan Agama di Indonesia ( Studi pada Kelompok Gafatar)

This thesis discusses the Criminal Law Policy in Tackling the Crime of Defamation in Indonesia (Study on Gafatar Group). The approach method used in this research is sociological normatife approach. From the results of this thesis research, it can be concluded that the form of religious blasphemy done by Gafatar group at this time, Gafatar group is not obligated to pray five times, fasting Ramadan and pilgrimage and having different syahadat. The Gafatar group also disbelieves others who are not their group. Pillars of Islam for example there are five, they Gafatar Group claim Islam, but not praying, fasting, and not pilgrimage, Gafatar does not recognize the Prophet Muhammad as Prophet and Rasul and Sentences Syahadatain are taught are: Asyahadu An Laa Ilaaha illaallahu, Wa Asyhadu Annal Massih Al-Mau'uud Rasulullah (I testify that There is no right in worship except Allah, and I testify that Al-Masiih is promised is the Messenger of Allah). As for Al-Masiih which is promised here means Ahmad Musadeq. Should the legal arrangement of the Crime of Penidaan Religion in Indonesian legislation Arrangement in the Criminal Code (KUHP) in Article 156a of the Indonesian Penal Code reads entirely: "Sentenced to imprisonment for a maximum of five years whoever intentionally in Publicly expressed a feeling or act that is essentially hostile, abusive or defamatory of a religion held in Indonesia with the intention that people do not embrace any religion, which is contained Belief in the One Supreme God and Article 1 of Law No. 1 / PNPS / 1965 explicitly mentions the prohibition of seeking general support and for the interpretation of a religion. The provisions of this article read more fully: "Every person is forbidden to intentionally publicly recite, advocate or endorse general support for interpretation of a major religious thing in Indonesia or conduct religious activities that resemble those religious activities, which interpretations and activities Deviates from the points of the teachings of that religion Recommendation: Fostering the Gafatar Group according to the true teachings of Islam because religious awareness is essential in carrying out the teachings of worship in religion Roles, including religious institutions authorized by the state, provide guidance as the basis of belief (religious) In the pluralistic society of Indonesia Socializing the legal arrangements against the Crime of Defamation in the legislation in Indonesia, for the public to know more