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        "id": 1474161,
        "msgid": "ban-on-head-scarves-1447893297",
        "date": "2004-03-12 00:00:00",
        "title": "Ban on head scarves",
        "author": null,
        "source": "KORAN TEMPO",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Ban on head scarves From Koran Tempo The French government has appealed for Indonesian Muslims' understanding of the Laicite bill, which bans the conspicuous use of religious symbols, including head scarves. According to the French Embassy's cultural adviser in Jakarta, Gilles Garachon, the bill reflects his country's neutral attitude toward all citizens. Who can guarantee the neutrality of a bill after its enforcement?",
        "content": "<p>Ban on head scarves<\/p>\n<p>From Koran Tempo<\/p>\n<p>The French government has appealed for Indonesian Muslims' <br>\nunderstanding of the Laicite bill, which bans the conspicuous use <br>\nof religious symbols, including head scarves. According to the <br>\nFrench Embassy's cultural adviser in Jakarta, Gilles Garachon, <br>\nthe bill reflects his country's neutral attitude toward all <br>\ncitizens.<\/p>\n<p>Who can guarantee the neutrality of a bill after its <br>\nenforcement? Has the commission processing the bill also set up a <br>\ncontrol board to monitor its implementation over the long term?<\/p>\n<p>Historically, such a law had to do with the domination of the <br>\nCatholic church and the monarchical government system, which led <br>\nto the French revolution in 1789. Can history provide a solid <br>\nargument to prevent the reemergence of Catholic domination of the <br>\nlaw in France?<\/p>\n<p>Let us hope that there is no hidden agenda behind the law in <br>\nthe long run and it will truly reflect that country's neutrality <br>\nand wisdom toward its entire population.<\/p>\n<p>BUVINOHASAN<br>\nMedan, North Sumatra<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/ban-on-head-scarves-1447893297",
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