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With warm weather and alcoholic drinks and cheap hotels are the reasons why the island of Bali (Indonesia) to become the ideal destination for couples many Australians.
But it is no longer so attractive anymore, if you know that the Bali police may raid on the hotel anytime and sending you to prison to see you and your partner (not married) were sleeping the same room, in each of the two.
Guests can sit in jail 1 year if sharing room together
The Indonesian government is currently reviewing the criminal law of this country and prepared to propose a new law relating to the issue of adultery. Accordingly, any unmarried couples, if sharing room with each other, will be sentenced to 1 year in prison and is applicable to both tourists and locals.
If this new law is passed, the affair will face 5 years in prison sentence instead of 9 months compared to the old law, but for those who practice dark magic (witchcraft) will be at least 5 years of imprisonment penalty, according to Jakarta Globe.
Guests can sit in jail 1 year if sharing room with each other.
Moreover, a formal ban is in place and related issues of contraception. Accordingly, those sales will not sell the tools of contraception such as condoms, birth control pills on the price, they are sold to customers who have specific requirements.
Reportedly, the new law as amended, must be through the House Indonesia before it is enacted into law. However, there has been much debate about the new law with many expert opinions that it may make the Indonesian tourism industry were dismayed.
Sandrayati Moniaga, a member of the National Human Rights Commission of Indonesia, it said that regulations proposed serious violations of the human right to privacy.
"Adultery or sex is a human right. That is not the job of government, and the state has no right to interfere, "she said.
Dianto Bachriadi, another member of the committee said, the law is likely to lead to a decline in tourism activity.
"It will make tourists turn away from Indonesia. When police raided the hotel owners ... it will cause fear for everyone. It negatively affects the economy and many other things. Moreover it is a matter of privacy "- he Dianto said.
Khatibul Umam Wiranu, a legislator in the House of Commons work, said the moral issues like infidelity is "the beginning of many social problems" in Indonesia, and for that there should be penalties harsher to "deter" the offender.
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