Ban Campaign Attributes At Education Agencies, Minister Of Religion Will Release Rules Next Week

Minister of Religion (Menag) Yaqut Cholil Qoumas. (doc. Ministry of Religion)

JAKARTA - Minister of Religion (Menag) Yaqut Cholil Qoumas emphasized that there should be no attributes whatsoever related to campaigns within educational institutions. Including religious-based education under the guidance of the Ministry of Religion (Kemenag). This was said by the Minister of Religion in response to the Constitutional Court's decision Number 65/PUU-XXI/2023 which allowed educational institutions to be used as campaign sites.

"One thing that should not be included is that there should be no certain attributes," he said when met in Jakarta, Tuesday, August 29, was confiscated by Anatar. Regarding the Constitutional Court's decision, Minister of Religion Yaqut said that he had mandated the Directorate General (Ditjen) of Islamic Education (Pendis) to provide directions to the educational institutions that were protected by the Directorate General., do' and don't let us make it," he said.

The man who is familiarly called Gus Men said the results of a study related to campaign rules within educational institutions would be released next week. However, Minister of Religion Yaqut allowed discussions and dialogues to be carried out within educational institutions as part of political education. "So be patient, we will take that attitude, which I have clearly conveyed to the Director General of Education and Culture if the regulation is made," said the Minister of Religion.