{"id":909160,"date":"2022-12-06T14:17:16","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T14:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/06\/indonesia-passes-legislation-banning-sex-outside-marriage"},"modified":"2022-12-06T14:17:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T14:17:16","slug":"indonesia-passes-legislation-banning-sex-outside-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/12\/06\/indonesia-passes-legislation-banning-sex-outside-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"Indonesia passes legislation banning sex outside marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rights groups say amended criminal code underscores shift towards fundamentalism<\/p><p>Indonesia\u2019s parliament has overhauled the country\u2019s criminal code to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/02\/indonesia-set-to-make-sex-outside-marriage-punishable-by-jail\">outlaw sex outside marriage<\/a> and curtail free speech, in a dramatic setback to freedoms in the world\u2019s third-largest democracy.<\/p><p>Passed with support from all political parties, the draconian legislation has shocked not only rights activists but also the country\u2019s booming tourism sector, which relies on a stream of visitors to its tropical islands.<\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/06\/indonesia-passes-legislation-banning-sex-outside-marriage\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/06\/indonesia-passes-legislation-banning-sex-outside-marriage\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rights groups say amended criminal code underscores shift towards fundamentalismIndonesia\u2019s parliament has overhauled the country\u2019s criminal code to outlaw sex outside marriage and curtail free speech, in a dramatic setback to freedoms in the world\u2019s t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25421,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1207,923,22192,1333,6,207,640,3114,35371,9158,1310],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909160"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25421"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909160"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":909161,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909160\/revisions\/909161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}