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Indonesia Frees Convicted Bali Bomber on Parole
December 08, 2022

Indonesia Frees Convicted Bali Bomber on Parole

By Sebastian Strangio
Umar Patek has expressed regret for his role in the 2002 attacks, but his parole has been greeted with anger in Australia, which lost 88 citizens in the attack.

Two Decades After the Bali Bombings, A Peace Park
October 12, 2022

Two Decades After the Bali Bombings, A Peace Park

By Luke Hunt
The attack testified to the horrifying vision of the now-defunct Jemaah Islamiyah, which aimed to establish an Islamic Caliphate in Southeast Asia.
Convicted Bali Bomber Says He ‘Disagreed’ With 2002 Attacks
August 30, 2022

Convicted Bali Bomber Says He ‘Disagreed’ With 2002 Attacks

By Sebastian Strangio
In a YouTube video "interview" with the governor of prison in Central Java, the militant repeated long-standing claims of remorse.

Indonesia Considers Objection to Bali Bomber’s Early Release
August 24, 2022

Indonesia Considers Objection to Bali Bomber’s Early Release

By Niniek Karmini
The Australian government has denounced Umar Patek's impending release, which comes just ahead of the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attack.

Indonesian Militant Gets 15 Years in Prison Over Bali Attacks
January 20, 2022

Indonesian Militant Gets 15 Years in Prison Over Bali Attacks

By Niniek Karmini
Prosecutors claim that Zulkarnaen, who eluded capture for 18 years, played a vital role in the October 2002 attacks.

Indonesian Prosecutors Seek Life for Bali Bombing Suspect
January 06, 2022

Indonesian Prosecutors Seek Life for Bali Bombing Suspect

By Niniek Karmini
Laywers for Aris Sumarsono, alias Zulkarnaen, claim he was aware of the bombing but did not participate in the operation.

US Aims Start to Bali Bombing War Crimes Case at Guantanamo
August 30, 2021

US Aims Start to Bali Bombing War Crimes Case at Guantanamo

By Ben Fox
The hearing is set to kick off a long legal wrangle over a case that involves evidence tainted by CIA torture.
The Hambali Problem in ASEAN-US Relations
April 24, 2021

The Hambali Problem in ASEAN-US Relations

By Ryan Ashley and Moez Hayat
The Hambali case is emblematic of larger failures in U.S. security cooperation, in both substance and tone.

Indonesian Cleric Who Inspired 2002 Bali Bombings Freed from Jail
January 09, 2021

Indonesian Cleric Who Inspired 2002 Bali Bombings Freed from Jail

By Associated Press
Bashir left prison after completing his sentence for funding the training of Islamic militants.

Abu Bakar Bashir and the Renewed Jihadi Threat in Indonesia
January 08, 2021

Abu Bakar Bashir and the Renewed Jihadi Threat in Indonesia

By Bilveer Singh
Could the cleric's release from prison reinvigorate Indonesia's fragmented jihadi movement?

Indonesia to Release Suspected Bali Bombing Mastermind
January 06, 2021

Indonesia to Release Suspected Bali Bombing Mastermind

By Sebastian Strangio
The release of Abu Bakar Bashir coincides with a stiffening of the country's stance against hardline Islamic groups.
Indonesia Arrests Suspected Leader of Jemaah Islamiyah
December 14, 2020

Indonesia Arrests Suspected Leader of Jemaah Islamiyah

By Associated Press
Aris Sumarsono has been on the run from the Indonesian authorities since 2003.

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