Dozens of people witnessed the caning at a public hall in Banda Aceh. It’s the fourth time that Aceh, the only province in Indonesia to practice Shariah law, has caned people for homosexuality since the Islamic law was implemented in 2006.
A Shariah law official uses a rattan cane to whip one of two men convicted of gay sex in Banda Aceh, Aceh province, Indonesia, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025.(AP Photo/ Reza
Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned Thursday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them for having gay sex. Dozens of people witnessed the caning at a hall in Banda Aceh’s Bustanussalatin city park.
Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned Thursday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them for having sex with each other. Dozens of people witnessed the caning at a hall in Banda Aceh’s Bustanussalatin city park.
Two men talk with their lawyer inside a courtroom as they are being judged for having gay sex, at a Sharia court in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Monday, Feb 24, 2025.
Officer escorts two gay men out of a holding cell for the start of their trial at Sharia court in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Monday, Feb 24, 2025. (AP Photo/ Reza
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned Thursday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them for having sex with each other. Dozens of people witnessed the caning at a hall in Banda Aceh’s ...
Two young Indonesian men convicted of having a same-sex relationship were publicly caned on Thursday in Aceh province, prompting calls by Amnesty International for the government to put an end to the practice.
An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province has sentenced two men to public caning for having gay sex.
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In a shocking ruling, an Islamic Shariah court in Muslim-majority Indonesia’s Aceh province on Monday, sentenced two men to 85 public caning for engaging in gay sex. “During the trial it was proven that the defendants committed illicit acts,
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