Two men brutally whipped in Indonesia for having gay sex

A man accused of having gay sex being caned in Banda Aceh on Jan 28, 2021. (Photo: AFP)

A gay couple were flogged in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province Thursday (Jan 28), justice officials said, in a public spectacle lambasted by human rights groups.

The two men were whipped nearly 80 times each for having gay sex, which is outlawed in…