Indonesia allows female flag-raising troop members to don hijab at Independence Day ceremony, overturning earlier ban
JAKARTA: Female members of Indonesia’s flag-raising troop can wear the hijab during the Independence Day ceremony in new capital Nusantara on Aug 17, the Presidential Secretariat has clarified, addressing a controversy which erupted after they were seen without the headgear during their debut show this year. Secretariat chief Heru Budi Hartono made the statement to … Read more