Today, Thursday March 8, is commemorated as International Women’s Day (IWD). IWD action coordinator Jumisih said that the women’s should not be banned from wearing an Islamic veil on campus.
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March 2018
The new policy by the Yogyakarta Islamic State University (UIN) banning students from wearing a niqab while studying on campus has attracted support and opposition from the public.
June 2017
Syahdan Alamsyah, Sukabumi – Indonesian military (TNI) chief General Gatot Nurmantyo says that the simultaneous 171717 events that are to be held nationwide on August 17 at 5pm, which are being initiated by the TNI, will be a love and affection (kasih saying) action that will involve all religious elements, particularly Muslims as the majority r
February 2017
Ambon – Vice President M Jusuf Kalla has warned that inequality levels in Indonesia have become quite dangerous because of religious differences between the rich and the poor.
January 2017
Noval Dhwinuari Antony, Jakarta – Jakarta gubernatorial candidates Anies Rasyid Baswedan has held a dialog with the hijab community (hijabers) in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta. The problem of discrimination for women who wear hijabs, veils or jilbabs was one of the issues discussed in the dialogue.
December 2016
Widodo: Our enemy isn't [our] diversity but corruption (figure reads 'Intolerance')
December 2015
Man: Merry Christmas. Bhinneka Tunggal Ika: The national motto, Unity in Diversity
June 2014
1st Man: Do they want to abandon it or just forget it?
2nd Man: Lets just hope it doesn’t get ignored...
Bhinneka Tunggal Ika: The national motto, Unity in Diversity
June 2013
September 2012
Puppets: Violence... horizontal clashes!
Man: Disregarding a phenomena that keeps repeating itself... that’s a failed republic
Kid: No it’s not Dad... it’s a prosperous republic postponed!