Conservative Indonesians seek gay ‘rehabilitation’ centers
A number of conservative Indonesian legislators have drafted an anti-gay, “pro-family” bill that, if it overcomes prominent opposition,…
Transgender Indonesians fear for the future as election looms
The run-up to next spring’s general election in Indonesia has transgender citizens fearing for their safety as anti-LGBTI…
Pessimism: LGBT communities fear criminalization in Indonesia
Indonesians’ increasingly anti-LGBT attitudes have many activists worried that the country will soon pass a law criminalizing both…
U.N. official to Indonesia: Don’t outlaw gay sex
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein spoke out against “hateful” anti-LGBT rhetoric and…
Indonesian police raid homes of 'suspected lesbians'
Indonesian police have raided the homes of “suspected lesbians” as part of an ongoing crackdown on suspected LGBTI…
'Now Indonesia Wants to Hide Its Floggings'
Confronted with international outrage over the public flogging of gay men, the Indonesian province of Aceh has moved…
Commentary: Indonesian police fuel anti-LGBT hysteria
Indonesia’s national police force should immediately investigate recent raids by local law enforcement on gatherings of gay men,…
Mike Pence praises anti-LGBT Indonesia as modern Islamic model
While human rights activists criticize Indonesia’s failure to curb anti-LGBT zealots and roll back homophobic fundamentalist Islamic laws,…
Indonesia keeps persecuting its LGBT citizens
Indonesia is continuing to persecute LGBTI people, Human Rights Watch reports. At a time when two men have…
Indonesian police push anti-LGBT militant Islamic agenda
Indonesian police are working with militant Islamists to curtail the human rights of LGBT Indonesians, Human Rights Watch…