Mulai Menjamur, Ormas GRIB Jaya Ditolak di Bali, Pemprov Tegaskan Sudah Ada Pecalang TNI-Polri

Summary

Bali's Deputy Governor, Inyoman Giri Prasta, has rejected the presence of the organization GRIP Jaya in the region, citing the island's existing security forces, including the TNI, POLRI, and the traditional 'pecalang'. Giri Prasta emphasized that these local security officers already play a key role in maintaining Bali's unique cultural and social order. He also clarified that while GRIP Jaya has become a topic of controversy, particularly due to its connection to political figures, it does not need to operate in Bali. The government has confirmed that only 298 organizations are officially registered in the region, with strict regulations in place for their operation.

Takeaways

• 😀 Bali's Deputy Governor, Nyoman Giri Prasta, rejects the presence of the GRIB Jaya organization in Bali.
• 😀 Giri Prasta emphasizes that Bali already has adequate security forces, including TNI (Indonesian National Army) and POLRI (Indonesian National Police).
• 😀 Bali's 1,400+ adat villages each have their own 'pecalang', traditional security officers responsible for maintaining peace and preserving local customs.
• 😀 The provincial government has implemented a program, 'Bantuan Keamanan Desa Adat' (BAN Kamda), to support the security efforts of pecalang and government forces.
• 😀 Giri Prasta states that there is no need for external organizations like GRIB Jaya to maintain security in Bali.
• 😀 The GRIB Jaya organization has recently formed a branch in Bali but is not officially registered with the local Kesbangpol (National Unity and Politics Office).
• 😀 GRIB Jaya has been involved in controversy after photos showing its members, including political party banners from Partai Gerindra, went viral on social media.
• 😀 Partai Gerindra Bali clarifies that it has no formal relationship with GRIB Jaya and does not endorse the organization.
• 😀 Gede Adi Tiana Putra, head of the Economic, Social, and Cultural Affairs Bureau at Kesbangpol Bali, explains that organizations in Bali must meet specific legal requirements to be registered.
• 😀 Bali's legal framework, including Perda No. 4/2019 and Pergup No. 26/2020, ensures the protection of adat villages and provides a system for monitoring non-registered organizations.
• 😀 Bali’s government works closely with local law enforcement (TNI, POLRI, and other agencies) to ensure that unregistered organizations do not disrupt public order.

Q & A

What is the main issue discussed in the script regarding Bali?

The main issue is the rejection of the presence of the mass organization Gerakan Rakyat Indonesia Bersatu (GRIB Jaya) in Bali, as stated by the Vice Governor of Bali, Nyoman Giri Prasta.

Why does the Vice Governor of Bali oppose the presence of GRIB Jaya in Bali?

Nyoman Giri Prasta believes that Bali already has sufficient security and order management through existing local systems, specifically the Pecalang (traditional security personnel) and the national security forces (TNI and Polri).

What role do Pecalang play in Bali's security system?

Pecalang are traditional security officers from each of Bali's 1,400+ adat (traditional) villages, and they are responsible for maintaining local security, protecting cultural practices, and ensuring the preservation of Bali’s customs and traditions.

What is the government's plan for Pecalang in terms of support?

The Bali provincial government plans to provide incentives to Pecalang, which will support them in performing their duties and help in maintaining the security and culture of the region.

How many mass organizations are registered in Bali according to the script?

As of May 5, 2025, there are 298 mass organizations officially registered in Bali, according to the Provincial Government's Civil Registration Office (Kesbangpol).

What has caused controversy surrounding GRIB Jaya in Bali?

The controversy arose from a viral image of a GRIB Jaya event in Bali, which featured the Gerindra party flag and raised suspicions of a political affiliation between GRIB Jaya and the Gerindra party, although Gerindra has denied any connection.

How does the Gerindra party respond to the claims of association with GRIB Jaya?

The Gerindra party in Bali has clarified that there is no affiliation with GRIB Jaya and emphasized that it maintains open relations with all mass organizations in Bali as long as they uphold the Pancasila ideology.

What is the legal requirement for mass organizations to register in Bali?

Mass organizations must meet several criteria to register in Bali, including having a clear administrative and legal structure, being non-affiliated with any political party, and providing necessary documentation such as a letter of registration and a statute (ADRT).

What is the significance of Pecalang in relation to Bali's unique cultural and security system?

Pecalang are integral to Bali’s unique system, which is reinforced by regional regulations that emphasize the importance of adat (customary) law and village-based security systems, ensuring that local traditions and security are closely intertwined.

What actions will be taken if an unregistered mass organization disturbs public order in Bali?

If an unregistered mass organization disrupts public order, the local authorities, including the Polda Bali, the prosecutor's office, and other relevant institutions, will take legal steps to enforce public safety and security.