Tag: Indonesia
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Indonesia: Anti-LGBT Crackdown Fuels Health Crisis
Indonesian authorities are fuelling an HIV epidemic through complicity in discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
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Indonesia: Four Arrested for Same-Sex Conduct
Indonesian authorities should immediately and unconditionally release four people detained in Aceh under a local ordinance that criminalises same-sex conduct, Human Rights Watch said today.
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Indonesian Police Arrest Transgender Women
Indonesian police and Sharia (Islamic law) police jointly raided five hair salons owned by transgender women in Aceh province on January 27th.
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Indonesian Religion Minister’s Contradictory LGBT ‘Embrace’
Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has a mixed messaging problem.
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Indonesian court rules against criminalising gay sex
The top court in Indonesia has ruled against a petition which was calling for gay sex and sex outside marriage to be illegal.
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Indonesia: Rights Agenda for New Jakarta Governor
Jakarta’s new governor, Anies Baswedan, should act to protect and promote human rights in the Indonesian capital, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to the governor.