School Uniform: Local shari’a or human rights?

By: Nanak Hikmatullah

The saga of the school dress code continues. Several petitions have emerged on online platforms, such as change.org, including one petition that has gathered over 16,000 signatures (and growing). It calls for the government to address the practice of insisting that pupils and teachers in Indonesia’s public schools obey and enforce local sharia regulations on Islamic dress.

This article was published on Inside Indonesia. Read the full article HERE!


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