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Aceh

since 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 21:41 UTC

auto-detected in 6 stories

5 days ago

‘The current could kill an elephant’: Asia flood survivors describe escaping with their lives

found 2025 › Dec › 01 (Mon) @ 22:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

From Thailand to Indonesia, torrential flooding has carried away people’s possessions and homes, upending entire communities

How cyclones and monsoon rains converged to devastate parts of Asia – visua…

75 days ago

Woman is whipped with a cane for adultery after she is deemed to have broken Sharia law in Indonesia's Aceh province

found 2025 › Sep › 22 (Mon) @ 14:30 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

She was one of nine people brought before the Banda Aceh Syar'iyah Court, where judges handed down punishments ranging from 10 to 100 lashes for various offences

3 months ago

Two gay men grimace in pain as they are brutally whipped in public Sharia caning over their same-sex relations in Indonesian province of Aceh

found 2025 › Aug › 26 (Tue) @ 10:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Gay sex is outlawed in Aceh, which imposes a version of sharia, the Islamic legal code, but it is not illegal elsewhere in the world's most populous Muslim majority country.

Islamic court in Indonesia sentences two men to public caning over homosexual acts

found 2025 › Aug › 11 (Mon) @ 19:10 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

Monday's verdict was the fifth time that Aceh has sentenced people to public caning for homosexuality since strict Islamic law was implemented in the province.

10 months ago

Prisoners grimace in pain as they are brutally whipped in public Sharia caning after being caught online gambling in Indonesian province of Aceh

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 12:08 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The men grimaced in pain as an executioner flogged their backs with a stick, after an Islamic leader delivered a sermon on repentance.

11 months ago

‘If we die, we die together’: 20 years after the Boxing Day tsunami, are we better prepared?

found 2024 › Dec › 23 (Mon) @ 12:43 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Hundreds of thousands of people were killed in Aceh in 2004. Now warning systems are in place, but some feel more could be done

It was just before 8am on Sunday 26 December 2004 when the earthquake st…

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