Malaysia: Strict Dress Code · Global Voices
Preetam Rai

The Swanker blogs about  imposition of strict islamic dress code on non-Muslims in Malaysian city of Kota Baru. “But I strongly doubt whether such laws would be acceptable in the rest of the country.  And developments like these can only serve to polarise Malaysia's Muslims – between those that believe Islam should regulate all of society, from the Government down – and those that believe that practice of their religion should remain in essence a private matter”