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The Indonesian Ulema Council is drafting a criminalisation bill and proposing to replace 'LGBT' with 'LGSP,' a coinage that files lesbian and gay people alongside sodomy and sexual abuse. It is a fatwa body, not a legislature — but the distinction is thinner than it looks.
A presidential regulation grouping the 'promotion of LGBTQ culture' with nonmilitary threats like terrorism has given cover to a wave of campus policies and street violence, Human Rights Watch and local advocates say.
A new Human Rights Watch report finds harassment of LGBT university students surged during Pride Month 2026 — with at least 10 public universities adopting discriminatory rules and a new criminal code deepening the danger.
A proposed broadcasting bill would ban all LGBTQ+ content from social media, streaming platforms, and online video — affecting 265 million internet users in the world's fourth most populous country.
