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The heavy hand of religious police in Aceh

by Sebastian Strangio on Dec 29, 2014 • No Comments

Since 2001, far-flung Indonesian province has enforced its version of Islamic law, using floggings to punish offenders.

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A Decade After Tsunami, Scars Linger in Indonesia’s Aceh

by Sebastian Strangio on Dec 22, 2014 • 2 Comments

The region has made impressive progress on rebuilding infrastructure, but the mental scars remain.

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