2 men were publicly caned for having sex with each other in
Dozens of people witnessed the caning at a public hall in Banda Aceh. It’s the fourth time that Aceh, the only province in Indonesia to practice Shariah law, has caned people for homosexuality. Shariah authorities brought out four heterosexual couples first. Each of them faced lesser penalties for violating khalwat — an Islamic regulation barring close-proximity contact between unmarried couples.
2 men publicly caned for hugging and kissing in Indonesia
This is the moment two gay men grimaced in agony as they were brutally whipped in public over their same-sex relations in Aceh, Indonesia. They were flogged 76 times each in the conservative. Judges have the authority to limit public access in such a case and open it only for the verdict. The two men, ages 20 and 21, were arrested in April after residents saw them entering the same bathroom at Taman Sari city park and reported it to police patrolling the area.
Gay man caned in Indonesia as crowd chants “hit him harder”
Caution Graphic Video: This Is What Indonesia Does to Gay Men In Indonesia, gays can be punished with public caning, which advocates denounce as "medieval torture.". A sharia court in Indonesia has sentenced to men to public caning 80 times each after they were caught kissing. In Aceh, judges have the authority to limit public access to a trial if the case relates to adultery and open it only for the verdict.
Sharia court sentences men to public caning after they were
BANDA ACEH — The crowd hurled insults while the men winced their way through 83 lashes from a rattan cane on Tuesday as Indonesia’s only province to implement Sharia law punished two young men. Banda Aceh, Indonesia — Two men in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province were among a group of people publicly caned on Tuesday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them of violating Islamic law by hugging and kissing, which the court ruled can lead to banned sexual relations. An audience of about people witnessed the caning on a stage in Bustanussalatin city park in Banda Aceh on Tuesday. Caution Graphic Video
Sharia law in Indonesia's Aceh province allows up to public lashes for morality offenses including gay sex and sex between unmarried people. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. In Indonesia, gays can be punished with public caning, which advocates denounce as "medieval torture. Islamic Court in Indonesia Sentences 2 Men to Public Caning
In February, the same court sentenced two men to public caning up to 85 times for gay sex after neighborhood vigilantes in Banda Aceh suspected them of being gay and broke into their rented room to catch them naked and hugging each other. ___ Associated Press writer Niniek Karmini in Jakarta, Indonesia, contributed to this report. .
Indonesia sentences 2 men to public caning for kissing and
Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them for having sex with each other. .
Two gay men grimace in pain as they are brutally whipped in
A sharia court in Indonesia has sentenced to men to public caning 80 times each after they were caught kissing. Their trial at the Islamic Shariah District Court in Banda Aceh, the capital of. .