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Indonesia: Caning of gay men an act of cruelty

By Amnesty International

Responding to today’s caning of two men in the city of Banda Aceh for having consensual same-sex sexual relations, Amnesty International’s Regional Research Director Montse Ferrer said: “This public flogging of two young men under Aceh’s Islamic Criminal Code for consensual sex is a disturbing act of state-sanctioned discrimination and cruelty. This punishment is a […] The post Indonesia: Caning of gay men an act of cruelty appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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