Archive for July 13th, 2007
Fikri: Shariah or Ethics
http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20070713.E03&irec=2
Sharia bylaws by any other name still controversial
Opinion News – Friday, July 13, 2007
Zainal Fikri, Banjarmasin
More and more regencies and municipalities across the country have adopted sharia-inspired bylaws. Many of them are quite controversial, such the prohibition on alcohol and gambling, the closure of public roads during Friday prayers and the restriction of women’s [...]