Indonesia has brought in sweeping changes to its criminal code, including a ban on sex outside of marriage. However, that is only one of many potential new laws outlined in the bill, which passed ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia’s new criminal code ushers in a raft of new laws, including banning sex outside of marriage, insulting the president, and expressing any view that runs counter to state ...

Indonesia’s controversial new criminal code was passed into law on Tuesday, replacing a clunky old code dating back to at least 1918. Lawmakers have tried for decades to replace it. In fact, the last ...

Indonesia's Parliament passed a long-awaited and controversial revision of its penal code on Tuesday that criminalizes extramarital sex for citizens and visiting foreigners alike. It has also ushered ...