Indonesia News » Aceh News Indonesia » Aceh » Commerce: 21 years after disaster helped bring peace to Aceh – has botched Indonesian response to floods reignited calls for independence?
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/21-years-after-disaster-helped-bring-peace-to-aceh-has-botched-indonesian-response-to-floods-reignited-calls-for-independence/ar-AA2cTF7U
Published on: Thursday 24 September 2026
Thousands gathered at Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh on Aug. 15, 2026, to commemorate 21 years of peace between Indonesia and the separatist Free Aceh Movement, or GAM. Some participants ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Commerce: Indonesia’s Aceh Province Continues Caning as a Form of Punishment
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/05/indonesias-aceh-province-continues-caning-as-a-form-of-punishment/
Published on: Friday 29 May 2026
Indonesia’s conservative Aceh Province has once again carried out a mass public caning. On May 12, the Southeast Aceh Prosecutor’s Office punished some 15 convicts by flogging the group with over 200 ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Commerce: Two Former Weed Farmers Tell Us Why Aceh’s Marijuana Industry Isn’t Going Anywhere
News channel or source: https://www.vice.com/en/article/indonesia-marijuana-aceh-weed-farmers/
Published on: Wednesday 20 February 2019
Indonesia’s Aceh province is notorious for two seemingly opposite reasons—one, it’s the only place that enforces Sharia law in the entire country and two, it’s also the home of some of the best weed ...