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Indonesia enforces new penal code, replacing Dutch-era law after 80 years

The 345-page Indonesian Penal Code, known as the KUHP, was passed in 2022. It criminalises sex outside marriage, applies to citizens and foreign visitors, and reintroduces penalties for insulting the president and state institutions.

3 Jan 2026 10:24 am