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Indonesia’s Vicious Cycle: Terrorist Convicts Making a Comeback?
January 30, 2023

Indonesia’s Vicious Cycle: Terrorist Convicts Making a Comeback?

By Andi Raihanah Ashar
Despite the government's deradicalization programs, a small but alarming number of terrorist convicts has reoffended after their release from prison.

After the Astana Anyar Bombing: A Critical Overview of Indonesia’s CVE System
December 15, 2022

After the Astana Anyar Bombing: A Critical Overview of Indonesia’s CVE System

By Alif Satria
Indonesia’s post-arrest countering violent extremism programs are intended to help prevent recidivism. What are the system's current shortcomings?
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.

JAD and the 2021 Makassar Bombing: Disconnected Cells and Interconnected Families
April 07, 2021

JAD and the 2021 Makassar Bombing: Disconnected Cells and Interconnected Families

By Alif Satria
It is important to analyze JAD not only through an organizational lens, but also through social networks.

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.

How Are Indonesia’s Terrorist Groups Weathering the Pandemic?
June 23, 2020

How Are Indonesia’s Terrorist Groups Weathering the Pandemic?

By Zachary Abuza and Alif Satria
A group’s ability to exploit the pandemic is confined by their existing structure and resiliency.
How COVID-19 Is Reshaping Terror Threats in Indonesia
May 04, 2020

How COVID-19 Is Reshaping Terror Threats in Indonesia

By Ulta Levenia and Alban Sciascia
Ramadan is always a prime time for JAD to conduct terrorist attacks. How will the pandemic affect that trend?

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