Indonesian police officers stand guard during a May Day rally near the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta. Photo: Reuters
Indonesian police officers stand guard during a May Day rally near the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta. Photo: Reuters
Indonesia

Indonesian police officer claims he was fired for being gay, files lawsuit for wrongful dismissal

  • A spokesman for the country’s National Police Headquarters said homosexuality breached legal and religious norms
  • The incident has been condemned by LGBT advocates and human rights activists

Indonesian police officers stand guard during a May Day rally near the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta. Photo: Reuters
Indonesian police officers stand guard during a May Day rally near the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta. Photo: Reuters
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