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Islamic Court in Indonesia Sentences 2 Men to Public Caning over Sexual Acts: Kissing and Hugging - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — An Islamic court in Indonesia ’s conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing. The trial at the Islamic Shariah District Court in Banda Aceh, the provincial capital, was held behind closed doors. Judges have the authority to limit public access in such a case and…

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thairath.co.th broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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