The various cases of skandal jilbab in Indonesia—from the Paskibraka hijab ban to the trauma of students in Lamongan, Garut, Sragen, and Bantul—reveal a nation still struggling to reconcile its religious identity with its constitutional commitments to religious freedom and diversity.
: It should be loose-fitting so as not to reveal the shape of the body.
Historically, "skandal jilbab" has been used to describe high-profile legal or social conflicts where the wearing of the headscarf clashed with state policies.