Indonesian army urged to stop virginity tests for recruits

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-32743373

by sjcsjc • 11 years ago

12 1 11 years ago

bbc.co.uk

37prime• 11 years ago

From the article:

A local plan to require schoolgirls in part of Java to undergo the so-called virginity tests before they could gain a secondary school diploma was scrapped after an outcry earlier this year.

That should make you scratch your head and yell some profanities.

There are a lot of “can’t make this stuff up” news about Indonesia.

Nazi-themed cafe draws fire in Indonesia http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/indonesias-nazi-themed-sol...

There’s no such thing as Free Speech Arrested for calling Indonesian city 'idiotic' http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-29035858

Muslims assault U.S. Embassy in Indonesia (Protesting Danish Newspaper over publications of Muhammad Cartoons) http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/world/2006-02-19-indones...

It goes on and on...

Indonesian army urged to stop virginity tests for recruits

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