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One of most important events in the modern history of Indonesia was Reformation of 1998, event marked by the collapse of Soeharto’s regime. That regime was full of corruption. No wonder the one of the Reformations agenda was to fight corruption. Indonesians realized that corruption at the root of many problems in the country. Without addressing corruption, Indonesia would fail to become a prosperous country. Unfortunatelly, nearly 16 years after Refomation corruption still exists. Even it has become worst (despite many efforts to eradicate corruption by government and society). Corruptors always find a new way to exploit the system. To solve this problem, there are so many civil society that always try to enggage in coruption eradication. One of them is Muhammadiyah. The biggest modern organization in Indonesian. Muhammadiyah has a moral responsible to overcome the problem of corruption in Indonesia. This writing want to explain about the effort of Muhammadiyah against corruption. There are two questions that want to be answered. First, what is the effort (either has been done or will be done) by Muhammadiyah in order to against corruption? Second, how effective those effort to eradicate corruption from Indonesia? The results of this writing shows that Muhammadiyah fights corruption on two levels: at the grass root and at the national level. In grass root level, Muhammadiyah actively campaigns to educate citizens about the dangers of corruption. At the national level, Muhammadiyah makes a coalitions with other civil society groups to criticize the government, but with less attention to solve corruption. However Muhammadiyah?s efforts to fight corruption have been ineffective. The problem is Muhammadiyah put too much attention on moralistic movement. Whereas the corruption in Indonesia has been spread. So, Muhammadiyah need more practice effort to against corruption. In all level. To solve that problem, Muhammadiyah must make a new orientation and strategic plan that more practice.
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