Diskriminasi pendatang baru dalam masyarakat
Keywords:
discrimination, newcomers, social interaction, stigma, multicultural societyAbstract
Discrimination against newcomers remains a recurring social phenomenon within Indonesia’s multicultural communities. This study aims to analyze the forms of discrimination experienced by newcomers, the underlying contributing factors, and its impact on social integration. This research employed a descriptive qualitative approach through a literature review of eight relevant journals and interviews with long-term residents and newcomers. The findings reveal that discrimination appears in the form of social exclusion, stereotyping, differential treatment in daily interactions, and limited access to social spaces. The main contributing factors include ethnocentrism, language differences, stigmatization, economic competition, and micro-level conflicts. These conditions negatively affect newcomers’ adaptation processes, self-confidence, and participation in communal activities. The study concludes that discrimination against newcomers is both a structural and cultural issue that requires solutions rooted in communication improvement, social education, and the creation of inclusive interaction spaces among community members.
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