Indonesian Couple Publicly Caned for TikTok Kiss
A young Indonesian couple was publicly caned after a video of them kissing on TikTok sparked outrage in the conservative province of Aceh. The caning was carried out under Sharia law, which is enforced in the region.
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Couple publicly caned after alleged TikTok kiss sparks outrage in Indonesia
A viral TikTok livestream led to a public caning for a young couple in Indonesia's Aceh province after they were convicted of kissing during a TikTok livestream.
Read full article →Indonesia provinces flogs couple for kissing in TikTok video
Officials in Indonesia's staunchly Islamic Aceh province publicly flogged an unmarried couple on Thursday, an AFP reporter witnessed, after the pair kissed in a video posted to social media.
Read full article →Young Indonesian couple publicly caned after kissing on TikTok
A young couple in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province have been publicly caned after a Sharia court convicted them of violating Islamic law by kissing during a TikTok livestream.
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