Doctors refuse to carry out castration: Indonesia
Association says 'we want nothing to do with' first mandatory chemical castration of convicted paedophile
27th August 2019
Indonesian doctors have reportedly refused to carry out the country’s first court-ordered chemical castration on a convicted child rapist.
The Indonesian Doctors Association has said that none of its doctors would carry out such a procedure, according to a report in The Australian.
Muh Aris Bin Syaker, a 20-year-old welder, was found guilty of raping nine children, including a five-year-old girl, between 2015 and 2018.
He was sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment and was due to begin his
