Indonesian caning law author caned

By Agence France-Presse

Nov 03, 2019 12:13 am

BANDAH ACEH: An Indonesian man has been publicly flogged for adultery, under a draconian law he helped create.

Mukhlis, a member of the Aceh Ulema Council in the deeply conservative Aceh province of Indonesia, received 28 lashes in front of a crowd on Thursday after being caught having an affair with a married woman.

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