Participants raise a rainbow flag during a march to commemorate International Women's Day in Jakarta on March 8, 2019. - The Jakarta Post/Asian News Network
JAKARTA, Oct 16 (The Jakarta Post/ANN): The Semarang Military Court has sentenced a chief private, identified only as P, to one year's imprisonment, in addition to dismissing him from the Indonesian Military (TNI) for having same-sex intercourse with another member of the military.
“(The court) declares the defendant guilty of willful disobedience (and sentences him) to a primary punishment of one year's imprisonment,” presiding judge Lt. Col. Eddy Susanto said in the verdict as reported by tribunnews.com on Thursday.
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