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'Everything Destroyed' as Indonesia's Aceh Grapples With Disease After Floods By Ajeng Ulfiana and Yudhistira ACEH TAMIANG, Indonesia, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Hit by deadly floods, Indonesians in the region ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Places: Sharia Is Here to Stay in Indonesia’s Aceh
In this May 23, 2017, photo, a Sharia law official whips one of two men convicted of gay sex during a public caning outside a mosque in Banda Aceh, Aceh province Indonesia. In Indonesia’s conservative ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Places: Aceh: Drone Vies of Indonesia's Historical, and Naturally Beautiful Province.
Soar above the northern tip of Sumatra with this breathtaking drone video of Aceh, Indonesia. Witness the resilience and profound history of the region, gliding over the reconstructed capital, Banda ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Places: Why Aceh is a rare place of welcome for Rohingya refugees
In late June 2020, 99 Rohingya asylum seekers arrived by boat on the coast of the Indonesian province of Aceh, having been stranded at sea for more than 120 days. As authorities deliberated about ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Places: In Indonesia’s Aceh, Islamic Sharia Law Is Applied Harshly And Hypocritically
ACEH — The sunset along the coast makes this a particularly romantic spot for dozens of couples sitting intertwined on the rocks along the beach. But these young people are here illegally. In Aceh, an ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Places: Indonesia works to repair 413 disaster-hit religious sites in Aceh
The Public Works Ministry is advancing the rehabilitation and reconstruction of 413 disaster-damaged public facilities across Aceh Province, including places ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Places: Two Former Weed Farmers Tell Us Why Aceh’s Marijuana Industry Isn’t Going Anywhere
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 ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » Places: From Aceh to the world: A visionary’s transformation of Indonesia’s patchouli industry
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (ILO Story) – Under Aceh’s warm tropical sun, the fragrance of patchouli lingers – earthy, musky and inseparably bound to the province’s identity. Its rich, resinous aroma forms ...