Two gay men who were caught having sex by a group of people in a strict Indonesian province for violating Islamic law will be sentenced to 80 whip can.
Both men, in their 20 s, were found lying in bed by a mob who raided a boarding house in the provincial capital, bandayazi, late at night.
Police then arrested the painful couple, who said they had a relationship and had sex three times.
Prosecutor Gulmaini Wardani said they should receive 80 crutches for sex --
This is the first time a Conservative Party has punished a gay couple.
Wardani told reporters after a special Islamic court hearing in bandayazi.
The hearing was closed to the public and the identity of these people was not disclosed due to the sensitivity of the case.
The father of a defendant who requested anonymity said he did not know his son was gay until he was caught.
It was a ordeal for our family, he said.
\"After this problem is resolved, we will send him to the Islamic boarding school for education so that he will not be out of line again.
The couple are believed to be two men beaten by an obligatory police officer who broke into their home and arrested them in a shocking video.
Terrible footage showed a pain man who was completely naked talking to his family on the phone while telling a duty officer: \"Please brother, please stop.
After their arrest on March 28, they were beaten and then taken to the Islamic law police agency Wilayatul Hisbah.
In the case of an Indonesian court, the decision proposal is usually a step, and it is usually decided soon.
Judges do not have to follow the advice, but usually do so.
Aceh is the only province in the world with the largest Muslim population.
Most countries that implement Islamic law.
Since 2001, the region has been allowed by the Indonesian government to adopt a charter that makes homosexuality a criminal offence and penalizes women who do not cover their bodies.
For years, people have been sentenced to public lashes for gambling and drinking.
According to a local law that came into effect on 2015, people can also be punished for homosexual sex with up to 100 crutches.
In other parts of Indonesia, same-sex is not illegal, mainly under the Criminal Law inherited by the former colonial ruler the Netherlands.
According to HRW, on 2016, the provincial authorities on the northern end of Sumatra carried out whip can on 339 people for a series of crimes.
The Indonesian government has not yet responded to a letter from the United Nations dated last April expressing concerns about the abuse of LGBT persons in Aceh.
On last October, President Joko Widodo said police must protect the country\'s LGBT community, but Human Rights Watch accused him of not doing so since then.