A leading Indonesian university suspended 16 law students on Thursday after a sexually explicit group chat about their female peers went viral, sparking a debate about gender violence in the Muslim-majority country.
Screenshots of a conversation among 16 male students at the University of Indonesia were posted on social media this week, eliciting shock and anger from female peers and a wider societal discussion.
The university said in a statement on Thursday it had suspended the young men for…
University of Indonesia suspends 16 law students for sexually explicit group chat

