Indonesia's new criminal code spurs democracy, business concerns

Curbs widely criticized, though some say worries of impact on tourism overblown

NANA SHIBATA, BOBBY NUGROHO and ISMI DAMAYANTI, Nikkei staff writers

JAKARTA -- A wide-ranging law passed in Indonesia curbing political and sexual freedom is drawing harsh criticism, as it is viewed as a threat to the country's still young democracy and dynamic tourism industry.

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