A YOUNG woman has been viciously caned in public as a punishment for being in “close proximity” to a man who wasn’t her spouse. The 20-year-old Acehnese woman, Nur Elita, was said to commit the ...

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. Dozens of ...

A woman and a man were publicly caned in the Indonesian province of Aceh on Thursday for having an extramarital affair. An Indonesian woman screamed in agony on Monday as she was caned in Aceh, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Malaysian man publicly caned at mosque for Islamic crime of close proximity at Kuala Terengganu KUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian man was ...

Two college students in Indonesia have been sentenced to be publicly caned for engaging in same-sex relations. The couple, aged 24 and 18, were arrested on November 7, 2024, after neighborhood ...

Two men were publicly caned in Indonesia on Tuesday after being found to have engaged in sexual relations — despite not actually having sex. The men, ages 21 and 20, were caught kissing in a public ...