4 hours agoReady new law, prison for men who betray women in this country
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Indonesia prepares to pass a new and controversial law that criminalizes sexual relations outside of marriage and considers them illegal among people of the same sex. The movement has been sharply criticised by human rights groups, who describe it as flagrant violations of fundamental freedoms and rights. The bill of [...]
The movement has been sharply criticised by human rights groups, who describe it as flagrant violations of fundamental freedoms and rights. The bill, which also envisions penalties for insulting the president, is set to be approved urgently next week, as the government gave the green light Wednesday.
Human Rights Watch named this draft <x0 destructionary not only for women and religious and gender minorities, but for all Indonesians”, while urging local lawmakers to remove controversial provisions before the bill is approved.
Indonesia is the largest Muslim country in the world, but it boasts of being named as the tolerant <x0->national with a variety of ethnicities and beliefs”
