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View all search resultsStudents, professionals, academics and activists have filed petitions with the Constitutional Court calling for it to annul controversial provisions in the new Criminal Code, as the judiciary faces increased pressure from the legislature to come to heel.
The House of Representatives last week approved an overhaul of its criminal code, prohibiting sex outside marriage and cohabitation between unmarried couples, among other controversial revisions. Officials say it aims to uphold "Indonesian values" in the world's largest Muslim-majority nation.