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"The recognition of the cultural pluralism by a country and its society is a challenge regarding the existence of its social justice. Multiculturalism is considered as a recent 'innovation' in a democratic society, leading to the social justice despite its various Forms and different implementations in each country. This article depicts the multicultural growths, development and issues in some European countries and the European Community. The Netherlands has introduced combined recognition regarding cultural pluralism and its national integration concept on the basis of the membership of a community. The United Kingdom prioritizing individuals rather than institutional organizatory is still facing racism issues. France bends to be in the crossroad with the existence of the ideas against the myths presenting social identities. The European Community has been conflicting the identity of Europe."

"An Indonesian identity of multiculturalism in the reality of pluralism. Building Indonesia has to be based on the principles of nationhood which emphasizes on justice, and not on religious hegemony, ethic, or a certain cultural background. Ethics on Pluralism and Multiculturalism are crucial for a new Indonesia with Pancasila as its ideology and Diversity in Unity as a national paradigm, besides the rich national culture within the various socio-cultural backgrounds. They have to be defended and framed in a mutual-interest dialogue."

"Sebagai negara yang memiliki sejarah menolak dirinya sebagai negara imigran, Jerman pada akhirnya harus mengakui adanya jarak antara warga asli dan warga dengan keturunan imigran. Kemunculan buku kontroversal karya Thilo Sarrazin hingga debat mengenai Leitkultur membuat posisi imigran di Jerman, khususnya imigran muslim terdesak. Krisis ekonomi yang melanda zona-euro juga turut menimbulkan sentimen terhadap para imigran, terlebih ketika banyak kepala negara di Eropa juga banyak yang menyerang ide mengenai multikulturalisme termasuk di Jerman, ketika Kanselir Angela Merkel menyatakan multikulti Jerman telah gagal.

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As a country which has a history to deny themselves as an immigration country, Germany has to concede that there?s an enormous gap between Germans and the people with migration background. The publishing of a controversial book from Thilo Sarrazin to Leitkultur's debate puts the immigrants under pressure, especially to those Muslim's immigrants. The Economic crisis in euro-zone also increases the sentiment among the immigrants, especially when many European leaders condemn the idea of multiculturalism, including in Germany, when Chancellor Angela Merkel enunciated that Germany?s multikulti has failed."

"Multiculturalism as a way to view and respect differences is as a solidarity expression concerning minority. Each country has its own typical multicultural experience and practice. This essay is to describe how Franches have viewed the incoming immigrants as a minority group in France. The French historical perspectives of the Middle Ages, two of which are the societal group formation and the Declaration of Human Rights and Citizenship as the result of French Revolution in 1789 have great influence on the French mind set, including their way considering the immigrants. In line with it, the debates referring the concept of multiculturalism have been going on. The last part of the article elucidates the multicultural representation of the cultural identities in French cinemas and music with various ethnics, religions and cultures, including appearing stereotypes of the immigrants."

"Berakhirnya suatu masa yang dianggap "Perang Dingin" pada akhir dekade 1980an telah membei kesempatan menguatnya isu-isu dalam hubungan internasional seperti isu lingkungan hidup, demokratisasi dan HAM. Selama dekade 1990an, ketiga isu tersebut sering menjadi instrumen politik luar negeri dalam hubungan antar bangsa. dalam arti beberapa negara menggunakan tekanan polilik, ekonomi, titik moralnya untuk "mengkoreksi" masalah lingkungan hidup, proses demokratisasi, atau pelanggaran HAM (HAM) dalam batas wilayah negara lainnya. Dengan kata lain, isu sepcrti HAM bukan lagi semata-mata menjadi urusan domestik suatu negara, melainkan sudah menjadi kepentingan pihak eksternal."