GERAKAN MASSA MENUNTUT REFORMASI DI BAHRAIN

Abstract

n the early 2011, countries in the Middle East and North Africa experienced a great mass movement that demanded their country leader to step down. Bahrain was one of the country that experienced a mass movement, where the people of Bahrain demanded a goverment reformation that was considered as authoritarian, repressive, and discriminative. The reformation that was wanted a change within the fields of politics, social, law and economy. This research aims to determine what factors causes the eruption of the mass movement in Bahrain on 2011. The data that was used by the writer are from Jember University Central Library, Faculty of Social and Politic Science Library and also from the internet. The method of data analysis the writer used to examine the problem with was using qualitative method. The writer emphasize on the aspect of the quality and relevance of data as one important element that’s needed in order to analyze the phenomena.Based on the data there are and the theory the writer used, the factors that caused mass movement demanding reformation in Bahrain on 2011 are the disappoinment from the people of Bahrain, the existence of organization and figure tha’s capable of mobilize the citizen, and also a special condition which is the mass movement that occured in Egypt.