BANDA ACEH: The Banda Aceh Public Order Agency and Wilayatul Hisbah (Satpol PP WH), or “shariah police”, plans to intensify monitoring during Ramadan to prevent violations of Islamic law under ...

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.

Indonesia's Aceh Province Publicly Canes Two Men for Same-Sex Relationship BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) -Two young Indonesian men convicted of having a same-sex relationship were publicly caned ...

Offer only available to new and qualified returning subscribers. Cancel any time. BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned Thursday ...

A man convicted of having same sex relationship is publicly caned by a Sharia Law official in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, February 27, 2025. Photo: Reuters Reuters was not able to immediately contact the ...