Submitted 2 days ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to globalnews@lemmy.zip
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/nayib-bukele-el-salvador-army-failure-b2812817.html
Principals in El Salvador have started greeting students at school gates to inspect haircuts and uniforms
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Ah, yes, the old
“Boys have to look like boys and girls have to look like girls, or else I’m scared I’ll make a mistake.”
chestnut.
Anyone with a decent amount of grey matter knew this guy could only go further into “full control” territory…
If it helps to keep their children to keep away from the gangs then it's well worth the sacrifice for the parents.
In North Korea the also only have a dussin allowed hair cuts, and in Japan you have to have straight black hair.
People like me would suffer obviously, as a metal head with long hair, I also had to cut it all off when I went to military in Germany.
Maeve@kbin.earth 2 days ago
This is baby valid.