Cultural restrictions will tighten in South-east Asia
Indonesia's revised criminal code is the latest development in a broad regional shift toward cultural conservatism
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- Growth of conservatism
- Contributing factors
- Growing influence of religious and regional parties
- A global trend toward religious extremism
- Communal violence arising from economic inequality
- Resistance to changing women's roles in the region
- Clash of social and religious mores through the internet
- Outlook
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