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Gay Star News reports a rise in ‘exorcisms’ in Indonesia, which can include being dunked in cold water and forced to eat ash.

The Muslim-majority country is witnessing a wave of anti-LGBT actions ahead of elections next year. This follows a num...

The Human Rights Watch has warned of further anti-LGBT crackdowns in Indonesia.

Relatives are sending LGBT individuals to a ‘clinic’ that ‘heals’ them of their sexual orientation

Two men were publicly flogged 80 times.

A report by Human Rights Watch shows how conservative crackdowns lead to an increase in HIV infections.

The four were detained in Indonesia's Aceh province, which follows sharia law and outlaws homosexual behaviour.

Police detained the women before forcing them to change their appearance.

An Indonesian gay rights activist previously described the authorities' actions as "barbaric."

LGBT activists fear that, if passed, the new statute will be used against those in same-sex relationships.