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Aceh

Coverage of Aceh in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 2 · 09:18 UTCMost recent: Jul 2 · 09:24 UTC
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  • CRIMEJul 2 · 09:24 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Couple caned for kissing on TikTok in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province

    A couple in Indonesia's Aceh province was publicly caned 21 times each for kissing during a TikTok livestream, violating Islamic Sharia law. Aceh, the only Indonesian province enforcing Islamic law, applied the punishment as a deterrent for morality offenses, with Amnesty International criticizing it as inhumane.

  • CRIMEJul 2 · 09:18 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Unmarried Indonesian couple get 21 lashes each over viral live stream kiss

    An unmarried couple in Indonesia’s Aceh province were publicly caned 21 times each for kissing during a TikTok live stream, violating Islamic sharia law. The punishment was carried out in Banda Aceh by a group in robes and hoods, witnessed by at least 100 people.