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Widespread Cases of Forced Hijab

Monday, August 29, 2022

Soni Sumarsono, member of the Independent National Bureaucratic Reform Team, speaks about the widespread practice of forcing females to wear hijab in schools, the bureaucracy, and offices.

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Soni Sumarsono, in an interview in Jakarta, Tuesday, November 2016. TEMPO/Subekti/File Photo . tempo : 176319808949.

THE rising cases of forced hijab (headscarf) prompted the government to act. On Thursday, August 18, the Independent National Bureaucratic Reform Team, which runs under the ministry of administrative and bureaucratic reform (PAN-RB) had a discussion about the recent case of a high school student in Banguntapan, Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta who was forced into wearing hijab by her teachers.

On Thursday, August 25, Soni Sumarsono, member of the Inde

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