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World Hijab Day in Singapore discontinued unexpectedly due to government pressure

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World Hijab Day in Singapore discontinued unexpectedly due to government pressure

The celebration of World Hijab Day (WHD) in Singapore has been brought to a sudden halt with the closure of its Facebook page.

The announcement was made by Singapore’s WHD ambassador Seri Fatmawati Hambali, in a heartfelt final status update (read in full below) on the official World Hijab Day Singapore (WHDS) Facebook page. She cited suspicion and threat from the authorities as reasons for ceasing operations.

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