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Jantho
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Country | Indonesia |
Province | Aceh |
Regency | Aceh Besar Regency |
Time zone | WIB (UTC+7) |
Jantho is a small city in Aceh province of Indonesia. Jantho is the seat of local government for the Aceh Besar Regency. Jantho became famous by a report, where a woman was public whipped according to sharia law [1][2].
[1] The guardian, web site: http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/gallery/2011/apr/08/1#/?picture=373457391&index=4 viewed at 25.10.2011
[2] http://islamizationwatch.blogspot.com/2010/10/indonesian-women-caned-at-mosque-for.html