Chilling images show her kneeling and screaming in agony as a masked Sharia police officer repeatedly brings the cane down across her back.

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — A young couple in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned on Thursday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them of violating…

Chilling images show her kneeling and screaming in agony as a masked Sharia police officer repeatedly brings the cane down across her back.

About 100 people witnessed the caning, carried out by a group of people wearing robes and hoods on a stage in Banda Aceh.

Unmarried man and woman whipped 21 times each because they had violated province’s version of Islamic law

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