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A Woman Was Publicly Whipped 100 Times for Adultery. The Man? 15 Strokes.
Investigators in Indonesia’s ultra-conservative Aceh province said that they couldn’t “prove whether the man is guilty” of the affair.
Prosecutors Want an Alleged Child Rapist Chemically Castrated and Killed
The Indonesian man stands accused of raping at least 13 of his female students, bearing nine children.
Afghan Refugee Sets Self on Fire, Others Sew Lips Shut As Desperation Rises
Afghan refugees stuck in Indonesia are staging protests in a bid for quicker resettlement. Some have been waiting for over a decade.
He Raped 13 Girls, Impregnating Several of Them. He Was Their Teacher.
The horrific case, which took place in an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia, comes amid a national reckoning on sexual violence.
Haunting TikTok Videos Capture Terror of Living Through Major Volcanic Eruption
Following a huge eruption in Indonesia, people on the ground have posted apocalyptic scenes of steaming hot mud rivers and volcanic ash rainstorms.
These Dolphins Were Rescued From Captivity, Then Found Dead at a Marine Park
Before they were confiscated by local authorities, the malnourished dolphins were made to swim with tourists in Bali.
Authorities Just Rescued 53 Dogs Tied Up in Sacks on the Way to a Slaughterhouse
The emaciated animals were found squeezed into a delivery truck, tied up in sacks and muzzled as they were transported to be killed for their meat.
Guy Threatens To Sue KFC When His Burger Didn’t Look Like the One on the Menu
He said the chicken burger he got “didn’t look like the picture at all.”
Baby Elephant Dies After Losing Her Trunk to a Poacher’s Trap
The one-year-old elephant was abandoned by her herd after being caught in a poacher’s trap that nearly severed her trunk.
A Wildfire Started in Komodo. Then Things Went Quiet.
Anger swirled as activists posted about the latest fire to ravage Komodo island, home to the protected dragons. Shortly after, their Instagram was pulled down.
Chilling Photos and Tales Reveal the Extent of Indonesia's Dog Meat Trade
Indonesia took a major step towards eradicating its dog meat industry last week, as a trader was prosecuted in a landmark case.
This Couple Can’t Get Their Son’s Birth Certificate Because He Has 18 Names
They said the names contained hopes and prayers for their son’s future.