Indonesian President Labels LGBT Culture a 'National Threat', Prompting a Rise in Violence

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0300

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has issued a 70-page presidential regulation on national defense policy, classifying the “promotion of LGBT culture” as a non-military threat to state sovereignty and public safety. This list also includes terrorism, drug trafficking, and online gambling. The document mandates ministries and regional administrations to take measures to counter these threats.

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Indonesian President Labels LGBT Culture a 'National Threat', Prompting a Rise in Violence