Abu Bakar Bashir
Cleric, founder of Jamaah Islamiyah
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View Timeline →Abu Bakar Bashir Rearrested After Release from Prison - 2004-04-30
Abu Bakar Bashir, a Muslim cleric suspected of terrorism, was re-arrested in Indonesia immediately after being released from prison due to new evidence against him.…
Ongoing Investigations in Bali - 2002-11-11
Indonesian authorities have arrested Amrozi, a key suspect in the Bali bombing, who is linked to cleric Abu Bakar Bashir. Bashir is known for his…
Abu Bakar Bashir Did Not Answer Most Police Questions - 2002-11-02
Indonesian police are interrogating Abu Bakar Bashir, the leader of Jamaah Islamiyah, in connection with a recent bombing in Bali that killed 190 people. Bashir…
Arrest of Indonesian Extremist Cleric
Indonesian police have arrested extremist cleric Abu Bakar Bashir for questioning related to terrorism and past bombings. His arrest follows a deadly bombing in Bali…
Arrests in Indonesia - 2002-10-16
Indonesian police are preparing to arrest suspects linked to deadly Bali explosions that killed at least 180 people, mostly tourists. President Megawati Sukarnoputri is set…