Public caning for gay sex
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October 24, 2015, Saturday
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A law that makes gay sex punishable by public caning has taken effect in a conservative Indonesian province.
The law took effect in Aceh province yesterday. It says anyone caught having homosexual sex can face up to 100 strokes of a cane, a fine of up to 1 kilogram of gold (US$37,400) and imprisonment of up to 100 months. Adulterers are also subject to 100 lashes, but not to the fine or imprisonment.
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