Guspardi Gaus says that “Nasi Padang with various menus is a culinary product from Minangkabau and is guaranteed to be a halal food.” He complains that “even in the statement on Babiambo’s Instagram account, he proudly stated that it was the first non-halal desert food in Indonesia.” But if the food is clearly announced to […]
Indonesia: Public high schools force non-Muslim girls to wear hijab
Islamic apologists in the West continually insist that Sharia rules apply only to Muslims, and that non-Muslims will not be inconvenienced by them in the slightest as they come to Europe and North America. There is, however, an abundance of evidence to the contrary. “Mandatory hijab rule in Padang public schools under scrutiny following non-Muslim […]
Indonesia: Christians banned from Christmas home celebrations in West Sumatra
“Governments on the Indonesian island of Sumatra have banned Christians from celebrating Christmas in private homes, according to a report Thursday from International Christian Concern.” This comes on the heels of the announcement that Indonesia was set to deploy 200,000 police to protect Christmas celebrations from Islamic jihad massacres. The country’s President Joko Widodo has […]