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                    [Title] => Law punishing gay sex with caning takes effect in Indonesia
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A law that makes gay sex punishable by public caning took effect Friday in a conservative Indonesian province.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-23 10:35:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1315057 [AuthorName] => Fakhrurradzie Gade [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20151024/Caning-Sharia-Punishment.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1373827 [Title] => Indonesia province to punish gay sex by caning [Summary] =>

Lawmakers in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province have passed a law that makes gay sex punishable by caning and subjects non-Muslims to it too.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-27 13:21:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1332129 [Title] => Sudanese woman appeals 'apostasy' death sentence [Summary] =>

A Sudanese woman sentenced to death for refusing to recant her Christian faith after allegedly converting from Islam has appealed the sentence, her lawyer said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-07 06:04:40 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1528769 [AuthorName] => Mohamed Osman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1323780 [Title] => Sudanese woman sentenced to death for apostasy [Summary] =>

A Muslim-by-birth Sudanese woman who married a Christian man was sentenced to death Thursday after she refused to recant her Christian faith, judicial officials and an Amnesty International researcher said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-16 01:05:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1528785 [AuthorName] => Mohammed Saeed [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1318544 [Title] => Brunei embraces strict Islamic laws [Summary] =>

Brunei on Thursday embraced a form of Islamic Shariah criminal law that includes harsh penalties, a move slammed by international rights group as a step backward for human rights.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-02 01:01:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a497/ph1lstarcom/1am_zps147b19f1.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1314200 [Title] => Gov’t drafting legal framework for Islamic banking in the country [Summary] =>

The government is speeding up work on the draft legal framework for Islamic banking in the country to further spur economic growth.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1311827 [Title] => Child bride forced to marry poisons groom [Summary] =>

A child bride forced into marriage in Nigeria killed a groom and three of his friends with a poisoned meal, police said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-12 00:15:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140412/child-bride-forced-into-marriage-groom-kill.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 815970 [Title] => Al-Qaeda incites Tunisians against ruling party [Summary] =>

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri called on the Tunisian people to rise up against the country's Islamist ruling party for accepting a constitution not based on Islamic Shariah law, according to a recording released yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-11 03:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 488184 [Title] => Malaysia prince sues Indonesia teen wife for libel [Summary] =>

KUALA LUMPUR (AP) -- A Malaysian prince sued his runaway Indonesian teen wife and mother-in-law Monday for claiming he had raped and tortured the teen during their yearlong marriage, his lawyer said.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-20 17:15:22 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 259827 [Title] => Muslim Ulamas against proposed two-child policy [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — The Muslim Ulamas in the country are strongly against the two-child being proposed policy to address the problem of population explosion.

"We vehemently oppose the proposal since it is against our Islamic beliefs," said Mahmod Adilao, Southern Mindanao regional chairman of the Ulama League of the Philippines.

Adilao stressed that Filipino Muslims are already practicing family planning based on the official Islamic canonical decision (fatwah) on reproductive health and family planning.
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