An 18-year-old Indonesian woman is caned in Banda Aceh as punishment for being caught cuddling with her boyfriend. Photo: AFP
Teenage couple in Indonesia’s Aceh province whipped 17 times for cuddling in public
- The 18-year-old couple was whipped in front of hundreds of spectators in Banda Aceh
- Flogging in the conservative region is used as punishment for a range of offences, including gambling, gay sex or having extramarital relations
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Updated: Friday, 1 Feb, 2019 7:03am
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An 18-year-old Indonesian woman is caned in Banda Aceh as punishment for being caught cuddling with her boyfriend. Photo: AFP
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