Indonesia: Open letter about the Islamic Criminal Code in ACEH
Indonesia: Open letter about the Islamic Criminal Code in ACEH
Index Number: ASA 21/021/2009Date Published: 5 November 2009
Categories: Indonesia
In this open letter Amnesty International raises recent concerns regarding a new Indonesian bylaw in Aceh, the Islamic Criminal Code (Qanun Hukum Jinayat), which provides for stoning to death for adultery and caning of up to 100 lashes for homosexuality. The organization calls for this law to be repealed.
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