Stories About ‘East Java’

The following stories talk about the subject ‘East Java’.

Moral Virtue Vigilantes

Monday, June 30th, 2008, by . 7 Comments

The Front Pembela Islam are back in action, raiding places and publicly shaming sinners.


FPI, Komando Laskar Islam & Munarman

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008, by . 55 Comments

FPI Arrests of dozens of Front Pembela Islam and Komando Laskar Islam members in Jakarta, and forced closures of FPI branches in central and eastern Java.


Group & Mass Weddings

Monday, May 19th, 2008, by . 18 Comments

Marrying off old and poor people and those living in sin, it's mass wedding ceremony season.


Miss Sandra Angelia

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008, by . 161 Comments

Sandra Angelia Politically aware young lady Sandra Angelia scores a crushing victory for East Java in Miss Indonesia 2008.


Islamic Syncretism Examples

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008, by . 30 Comments

Sunan Bonang How many men taught the Javanese their Islam, how far they succeeded and whether the Javanese are really just heathens.


Hello Dolly! – In Praise of Lokalisasi

Friday, April 18th, 2008, by . 39 Comments

Timdog enthuses over the brothel district of "Dolly" in Surabaya.


Al Amin Nur Nasution

Friday, April 11th, 2008, by . 10 Comments

The arrest of politician Al Amin Nur Nasution on corruption charges.


Female Chastity Locks

Friday, April 4th, 2008, by . 66 Comments

Locking up the underpants of female massage parlor workers.


Bra Art

Friday, April 4th, 2008, by . 2 Comments

Artistic Surabaya women make statements by decorating their bras.


Khofifah Indar Parawansa

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008, by . 22 Comments

On whether women, in this case Khofifah Indar Parawansa, are suitable for regional leadership positions.


Internet Blocking & Regulation

Friday, March 28th, 2008, by . 24 Comments

Government efforts to regulate the internet and block access to porn websites.


Bashir on Martyrs & Maggots

Monday, March 24th, 2008, by . 51 Comments

Some of Abu Bakar Bashir's village musings have Australians upset.


Google Maps Indonesia

Friday, March 21st, 2008, by . 28 Comments

Google insults the people of Indonesia with their sub-par maps.


Is the Internet for Porn?

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008, by . 6 Comments

A new government agency to tackle internet porn in the villages of Java.


FGM

Monday, March 3rd, 2008, by . 446 Comments

Foreign efforts to eradicate female genital mutilation.


Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Friday, January 25th, 2008, by . 30 Comments

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and Indonesia's relationship with Israel.


Surabaya Girls

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008, by . 2 Comments

Girls and women in Surabaya, East Java, looking for a relationship.


Persecuted Church

Monday, January 21st, 2008, by . 59 Comments

Why there are so many attacks on churches in western Java.


Javanese School Days

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008, by . 22 Comments

Compulsory Javanese speaking in schools.


Mainstream

Monday, October 29th, 2007, by . 7 Comments

Muhammadiyah and Nahdlatul Ulama duke it out in Banyuwangi.


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