In countries where homosexuality is taboo and driven underground, such comments may be the first thing a person has heard in public about LGBT people... READ MORE›
Indonesian plainclothes policemen stand guard over men who were arrested in a raid at a sauna in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Oct. 9... READ MORE›
Female Islamic clerics in Indonesia have issued an unprecedented fatwa against child marriage... READ MORE›
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The earthquake, which shook Sumatra's northernmost province, Aceh, had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5, according to the United States Geological Survey... READ MORE›
Aid organisations assess damage left by earthquake in Indonesia's Aceh province that killed at least 102 people... READ MORE›
In interviews, members of Indonesia's conservative Islamist leadership say their side is ascendant... READ MORE›
Forest fires from concessions and plantations have already made Indonesia the world's third biggest contributor of greenhouse gases, Mr. Hapsoro Greenpeace Southeast Asia Forest campaigner said... READ MORE›
A notoriously proud people, the Acehnese say the Australian prime minister should be ashamed of his comments and they will gladly return the money... READ MORE›
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- In -mid-February, Muhammad al-Khaththath, leader of the hard-line Muslim Community Forum, held court on the top floor of a Jakarta fast-food joint... READ MORE›
The riders moved to follow the figure down the path before it slipped away into the tall grass, not to be seen again... READ MORE›
Homosexuality is not illegal in Indonesia, but police plan to charge the men with breaking anti-pornography laws and under tough legislation governing internet content... READ MORE›
BIREUEN, Indonesia -- A strong undersea earthquake rocked Indonesia's province of Aceh early Wednesday, causing several deaths and building collapses in districts near the epicenter... READ MORE›
A group of people wait their turn to enter the Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh, Indonesia... READ MORE›
Some of the men were watching gay porn and performing deviant sexual acts, said Shinto Silitonga, Surabaya police's head of detectives... READ MORE›
Ahok is running for governor but has been furiously attacked by Islamic hard-liners... READ MORE›
But not Aceh, among the the first Southeast Asian regions to receive seafaring Islamic traders in the 13th century... READ MORE›
3-magnitude quake hit Indonesian waters Saturday morning and has the potential to generate tsunami waves along nearby coasts, a monitoring agency said... READ MORE›
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency tweeted a tsunami early warning in West Sumatra, North Sumatra, Aceh, Bengkulu and Lampung... READ MORE›
Waria is the Indonesian word for transgender, a term for people whose sense of their gender is different from their sex at birth... READ MORE›
Last year the people of Aceh helped hundreds of Rohingya asylum seekers who were fleeing persecution in Myanmar during the refugee and trafficking crisis... READ MORE›
Banda Aceh ten years on A decade after the tsunami, the province is slowly rebuilding itself... READ MORE›
Human Rights Watch sent a letter Friday to Indonesian President Jokowi Widodo, calling attention to recent reports of discrimination against LGBT Indonesians... READ MORE›
Indonesian President Joko Widodo donated 10 million rupiah to Ibu Eni and several senior ministers called on Indonesians to be tolerant of people who were not fasting... READ MORE›
He said the other man might be Santoso's deputy, Basri, who escaped from prison in 2012... READ MORE›
Aceh officials said more than 8,000 people spent Wednesday night in shelters in Pidie Jaya district alone... READ MORE›
She was among more than 100 people who died when a magnitude 6.5 tremor struck in Indonesia's Aceh province on Wednesday... READ MORE›
Lessons carried out with our sharia law are conducted in a very thoughtful way, are educational and do not violate human rights, he said... READ MORE›
Humanitarian groups are now co-ordinating their efforts from a main command post in the worst affected district Pidie Jaya, the agency said... READ MORE›
Tegar Ramadan was one of the gay men pictured in the LGBT Peer Support Network brochure... READ MORE›
The Center for Indonesian Policy Studies in Jakarta, citing local media reports, said there had been 453 deaths and 373 injuries from drinking alcohol since 2012... READ MORE›
Koswara, a 28-year-old former drug courier, was sentenced to four years for buying plane tickets and organizing visas for Indonesians travelling to Syria in 2014 and 2015... READ MORE›
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