Muslim scholars urge Indonesia to look the other way as Singapore, Vietnam ease anti-gay laws
Indonesia's top Islamic scholars body have urged Jakarta not to follow the lead of neighbouring countries in decriminalising gay sex, as many in the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation continue to view same-sex relationships as deviant. Singapore on Sunday (Aug 21) said it would repeal a colonial-era law that criminalises sex between men, a development that comes as Indonesia seeks...