Muslim law restored in Aceh
ACEH, Indonesia - The Indonesian government last October approved the application of Muslim law in Aceh Province where a demand for independence has been mounting among residents. The law restores the tradition of whipping criminals in some local towns. The photo shows an open public punishment of four men and women accused of adultery and theft by having their hair cut at a mosque court. (2nd of 5-photo series on Aceh)
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- ILEA000003659
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- 2000/1/06 00:00:00
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- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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