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Authori Indonia’s Aceh provce publicly flogged two gay men 77 tim each on Thursday after a vigilante mob raid their apartment November, allegedly ught them havg sex, and hand them over to the police.

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77 LASH FOR A GAY COUPLE INDONIA

The “Fay Rilience Bill" would force lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people to treatment to “cure” their sexual orientatn or genr inty. * indonesia gay person *

” The legislatn would force gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people to unrgo rehabilatn at a seri of religly-based treatment centers that would hypothetilly be opened across the nservative archipelago. If they do not readily subm to rehabilatn, their fay members would be pelled to report draft bill also claims that LGBTQ people are a “threat” to the nuclear fay and likens homosexualy to ct and Mujahid, a supporter of the legislatn and a member of the Gerdra Party, reerated those assertns ments to the Indonian media outlet Jakarta Post.

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”De Oetomo, -founr of the Indonian LGBTQ group Gaya Nantara Foundatn, believ the legislatn is merely another attempt on the part of lawmakers to target LGBTQ people after the failed attempt to crimalize homosexualy two years ago. Acrdg to Oetomo, the ernment's goal is to “create a moral panic” Indonia, which historilly tolerated gay people until the ernment began phg anti-LGBTQ bills a few years ago.

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Unlike neighborg Malaysia, Indonia’s crimal s — a relic of the lonial era — do not mentn homosexualy, although nservative provc like Aceh have their own punishments unr lol Shariah laws.

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