BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men ...

Since January 1, the Banda Aceh Immigration Office has postponed the departure of 54 individuals suspected of attempting to ...

In a shocking ruling, an Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Monday, sentenced two men to 85 public caning ...

Banda Aceh. Newly inaugurated Aceh Governor Muzakir Manaf vowed on Wednesday to repeal restrictions on the purchase of ...

Sentences include a maximum penalty of eight years’ imprisonment and 100 lashes.  Last year, on 7 November, a couple who ...

The four suspects used two boats to transport 264 Rohingya immigrants. They landed in Alue Bu Village, Peureulak District.

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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AFP) — Four men were flogged in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Thursday for engaging in online gambling, local officials said, the first public lashing of ...

I stood on the beach at Banda Aceh and listened to the gentle waves on the shore while the Indonesian people strolled along the jetties. It was a beautiful and peaceful afternoon. Behind me stood ...

Aceh, on the northern tip of Sumatra island, is the only province in the Muslim-majority nation where offenses such as gambling, adultery, and alcohol consumption are punishable by public caning. In ...