Two Young Men 'Sentenced to 80 Strokes of Public Caning' After Hugging and Kissing in Indonesia
The sentencing reflects enforcement of Aceh's Sharia-based criminal code, which has led to five public caning cases for homosexuality since 2015, rights groups say.
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Two young men 'sentenced to 80 strokes of public caning' after hugging and kissing in Indonesia
According to NBC News, they were arrested in April after residents reported seeing them enter the same toilet at Taman Sari city park The post Two young men ‘sentenced to 80 strokes of public caning’ after hugging and kissing in Indonesia appeared first on Attitude.
Indonesia Court Orders Public Caning Of Two Students After Park Kiss
An Islamic court in Banda Aceh, a province of Indonesia, has sentenced two college students, aged 20 and 21, to 80 lashes of public caning after religious police said they were caught kissing and hugging in a public park toilet. The trial was closed to the public, and the time already spent in detention will […]
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