Indonesian lawmakers has passed a contentious criminal code that outlaws extramarital sex and raises penalty on child abortions as part of legislation that sparked violent protests when introduced in 2019.
Parliament passed the bill at a plenary session on Tuesday, which also adds limits to how much people can criticize the president and public institutions, and restricts the rights of LGBTQ citizens. The next step is for President Joko Widodo to sign it off.
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