Indonesia approves criminal code banning sex outside of marriage

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Indonesia's parliament passed a new criminal code that bans sex outside of marriage and cohabitation between unmarried couples.

approved a new criminal code banning sex outside of marriage, which carries a punishment of up to one year in jail.

The code will apply to Indonesians and foreigners and comes despite concerns the laws could keep tourists away and harm investment.Yasonna Laoly, Indonesian Minister of Law and Human Rights, receives the new criminal code report from Bambang Wuryanto, head of the parliamentary commission overseeing the revision, during a parliamentary plenary meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Bambang Wuryanto, head of the parliamentary commission overseeing the revision, passes the report of the new criminal code to Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, Deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, during a parliamentary plenary meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia."Criminalising the personal decisions of individuals would loom large within the decision matrix of many companies determining whether to invest in Indonesia," Kim said.

 

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World continues to go back into the dark ages

So married folks are safe. What are their laws on a rusty trombone between married couples?

Very good 👍

doesn’t 80% of their gdp rely on tourism

It's funny just how different people are.. You have Indonesian people being hyper traditional. Then in America we have leftist who identify as zoophiles who will bone sparky cause its a Tuesday... It's times like these where I question if I'm really human...

Based.

Wow way to lead everyone into the 21st century...way to go Indonesia 🤦

Great news

Really? How are they going to enforce that? Some strange person comes in my bedroom I’m going to shoot them!

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Meanwhile... in America, there is a push to allow adults to have sex with children. Cheers to you Indonesia 🍻, you are literally more civilized than America!

Their country, their laws, don't like it, don't ever visit. js

That’ll stop it

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