Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Shariah Law official uses a rattan cane to whip one of two men convicted of gay sex in Banda Aceh, Aceh ...

Bystanders were left terrified as dozens of inmates made a daring escape from Kutacane Penitentiary in Aceh, Indonesia, with ...

Two young Indonesian men convicted of having a same-sex relationship were publicly caned on Thursday in Aceh province, prompting calls by Amnesty International for the government to put an end to the ...

More than 50 inmates flee from overcrowded facility in Indonesia in mass prison break - Footage of jailbreak shows inmates ...

Mashudi revealed that the conditions at the Kutacane correctional facility were dire, with overcrowding pushing the prison to ...

Banda Aceh. At least 52 inmates escaped from Kutacane Penitentiary in Southeast Aceh Regency after allegedly demanding ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning for having gay sex. The couple, aged 24 and 18, were ...

The Aceh Regional Police deploy a platoon of Mobile Brigade members to pursue 28 fugitive convicts who escaped from the ...

Indonesia’s largest environmental group, Walhi, has filed a formal complaint with the Attorney General’s Office, accusing 47 ...

The inmates escaped from Kutacane Prison by breaking through the secure door and fleeing through the main door and the prison ...

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.