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Two men in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province have been publicly caned after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them of ...
Two men were publicly flogged 76 times each in Indonesia's conservative province of Aceh on Tuesday (Aug 26) after they were ...
Two men were publicly flogged 76 times each in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Tuesday after being convicted of engaging in same-sex relations under the region’s strict Islamic law.Aceh is ...
The men were among a group of 10 publicly flogged in Banda Aceh under sharia law, which is not applied elsewhere in Indonesia.
An Islamic court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province has sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, for what ...
Aceh continues to rank among Indonesia’s poorest provinces, despite its vast natural resources and a multi-billion-dollar ...
Indonesia's Aceh is set to launch a new direct ferry link from Krueng Geukueh Port in Muara Satu to Penang, Malaysia - a move ...
Monday’s verdict was the fifth time that Aceh has sentenced people to public caning for homosexuality since the Islamic law was implemented in 2015 as a concession made by the government to end a long ...
Some of the world’s biggest consumer brands are banding together to tackle deforestation in one of Earth’s richest ...
An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province sentences 2 men to public caning for having gay sex ...
A sharia court in Indonesia has sentenced to men to public caning 80 times each after they were caught kissing. Their trial ...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia—Devastated a decade ago by the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Indonesian province of Aceh has turned in its recovery to religion and strict Shariah law.