Event Brief
Aceh canes TikTok couple with 21 lashes for kiss
Filed: Jul 11, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
Summary: An unmarried man and woman in Aceh received 21 lashes each after being accused of kissing in a car and live-streaming it on TikTok.
WHO: Aceh authorities
WHAT: Public caning of an unmarried man and woman with 21 lashes each
WHEN: Jul 01, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Banda Aceh, Aceh
WHY: They were accused of kissing in a car and live-streaming it on TikTok.
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