Expelled and Under Surveillance

SIX months ago Ardilla Sholihatun Nisa, 18, left her home in the village of Mekarjati, Haurgeulis, Indramayu, West Java. This niqab-wearing woman was driven out of her home not long after her husband, Muhammad Jefri, passed away. Along with her father, mother and her child, they evacuated to a village in Sukoharjo, Central Java. "We were expelled from our village," said Ardilla, who is better known as Dilla, when met by Tempo at a restaurant in Suk

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