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Indonesian Deputy Law and Human Rights Minister, Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej has said the newly revised criminal code that bans sex outside marriage in the country is not applicable to tourists, Reuters reports. The minister, on Monday, said that visitors on vacation in Indonesia would not need to bother about …

An Indonesian military court has sentenced two soldiers to a seven-month jail term for having gay sex, which has been banned in the country. The two soldiers joined the army last year and were based on the Indonesian island of Java, but their “inappropriate behaviour” has also cost them their …