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 Aceh province after being found guilty of same-sex relations under ...

Two men were publicly flogged in Indonesia's conservative province of Aceh on Tuesday, August 26, after a Sharia court found them guilty of engaging in gay sex. Each man received 76 lashes with a ...

An Islamic Shariah court convicted them of violating Islamic law by hugging and kissing, which the court ruled can lead to banned sexual relations.

The men were among a group of 10 publicly flogged in Banda Aceh under sharia law, which is not applied elsewhere in Indonesia.

Aceh continues to rank among Indonesia’s poorest provinces, despite its vast natural resources and a multi-billion-dollar ...

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 ...

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 ...

An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province sentenced two men to public caning 80 times each after ...

JAKARTA: "If you run, you are shot. If you don't, you are beaten," a 20-year-old Acehnese man said about life in the region, ...

The 2005 Helsinki agreement, which ended almost three decades of armed conflict between the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) and the ...

The Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) revealed that this number includes baby and juvenile elephants.