A man is whipped in front of the public as punishment for having gay sex in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Photo: EPA
Where will Indonesia’s anti-gay hysteria end?
As Taiwan takes a step forward on gay rights, Indonesia takes a step back – by publicly caning two male lovers. And with a court considering calls for a nationwide ban on homosexuality, things could be about to get worse
A man is whipped in front of the public as punishment for having gay sex in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Photo: EPA