Glossary
Map of Aceh
I. Summary
Law against Khalwat (Seclusion)
Islamic Dress Requirements
The Status of the Laws Today
Official Justifications for the "Seclusion" and Muslim Dress Laws
Methodology
II. Background
Sharia Law and the Approach of the Aceh Qanuns
GAM's Reaction to the Implementation of Sharia Law
Resolution of the Conflict in Aceh and Post-War Sharia Implementation
III. Sharia Enforcement in Aceh
The role of the Wilayatul Hisbah
Community Participation in Sharia Enforcement and Traditional Dispute Resolution
IV. Four Illustrative Cases
Sri and Budi
Rosmiati and Nurdin
Siti and Ahmad
Nita and Azhar
V. Human Rights Violations in Implementation of the Seclusion Law
The Law is Applied Arbitrarily to Criminalize Innocuous Behavior
The Law is Applied Selectively
Forced "Confessions"
Other Abuses: Virginity Tests and Application of the Seclusion Law against Minors
Stigmatization and Other Effects Resulting from the Prohibition against "Seclusion"
Justifications for the Seclusion Law, and Some Dissenting Views
VI. Community Enforcement of the "Seclusion" Law
Assaults on Individuals Accused of "Seclusion" and the Inadequate Police Response
Arbitrary Curfews
Due process violations and arbitrary punishments
Police Failure to Respond to Abuses by Community Members
VII. Human Rights Violations in Enforcement of Islamic Dress Requirements
A District Government Follows Suit
Official Justifications for the Islamic Dress Requirements
VIII. Legal Standards
Sharia, National Law, and Human Rights in Indonesia
International Standards : The Right to Legal Certainty ; The Right to Privacy ; Freedom of Religion ; The Prohibition against Torture ; The Prohibition against Discrimination ; The Prohibition against Arbitrary Arrest ; The Right to Enter Marriage Freely ; Human Rights Law and Virginity Tests ; The Right to a Remedy ; Human Rights Violations by Private Actors ; The Right to Due Process
IX. Recommendations
X. Acknowledgements.