JAKARTA, Indonesia – It was in December 2017, as anti-LGBTQ sentiment was peaking in Indonesia, when Acep Saepudin’s father decided something needed to be done about his son. He sought out a spiritual ...
Islamic exorcisms used as a 'cure' for homosexuality in Indonesia LGBTQ people and rights advocates in Indonesia say there has been an increase in people seeking ruqyah as a form of conversion therapy ...