The following stories are tagged with the term/s or name/s ‘Terrorism’.
The World Peace Forum in Jakarta finds out the causes of terrorism and violence in the world.
Hizbullah Al Manar television become available to Indonesians courtesy of Indosat.
Islamic & Western Civilization, and Muslims and Christians, have much in common.
Al Jemaah Al Islamiyah, terrorist organisations, and the terror threat in Poso in 2008.
Islam has no relationship to terrorism.
The Javanese are more likely to become terrorists than other ethnic groups.
People are anti-social and individualist, allowing terrorists to hide easily.
Human rights violations against Abu Dujana (Yusron Mahmudi/Ainul Bahri) and his children.
The leader of Jamaah Islamiyah (JI), Abu Irsyad alias Zarkarsih, is captured by police.
The Australian and Indonesian police forces are firm friends.
Twelve Christians from Poso face the death penalty for terrorism.
Central Java as the hotbed of Islamic radicalism and terror groups.
A PKS politician, Tamsil Linrung, is prevented from boarding a flight to Canada.
Jafar Umar Thalib of Laskar Jihad regrets the use of Islam religion by terrorists.
Hasanuddin in the schoolgirl beheadings case is on trial.
The Ambon bomb blast which injured 14 people and who was behind it.
The Bali government bans the film “Long Road to Heaven”.
Theological and policing approaches to combating terrorism.
The name of Densus 88 should be changed to Densus 5000, says Abu Bakar Ba’asyir.
The most wanted man in Poso, Basri, was caught by police.
Dozens of former Laskar Jihad members are heading to Poso, Central Sulawesi.
Eleven people have died in Poso during shoot-outs with anti-terrorist police.
Police are focusing on the role of Muslim clerics in the continuing strife in Poso, Central Sulawesi.
Surakarta police are focusing on the Wonogiri area in the search for terrorist cells.
Azhari Dipo Kusumo, or Ustad Dipo, is a free man.
Abu Bakar Baasyir has been cleared on appeal of all involvement with the Bali and Marriot bombings.
What Islam is and why people love it.
The former state intelligence chief worries that ex-terrorists may return to their violent ways, and that Arabs are operating in Poso, Central Sulawesi.
One of the twenty-nine men sought by police in Poso is in custody.
Hasyim Muzadi of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) worries about the suicide bomber trend.
A bomb exploded at an A&W restaurant in Jakarta.
Abu Bakar Ba’asyir urges those bent on jihad to go to the Philippines.
The residents of Tanah Runtuh in Poso march to demand the withdrawal of outside police units from Poso, Central Sulawesi.
Reverend Irianto Kongkoli, murdered in Palu, Sulawesi, on Monday, was buried today.
Indonesian terrrorism has different origins to that of its middle-eastern counterpart, says a psychologist.
Poverty is the cause of terrorism, says a former Muhammadiyah chairman, not Islam.
A policeman connected to the Mujahidin Council was dishonourably discharged.
Antara helps sow the seeds of hatred by hosting a seminar called “Al-Aqsha Haqquina” in which calls are made for jihad to liberate the Al-Aqsa mosque.
Abdul Azis was sentenced to eight years imprisonment for involvement in the 2005 Bali beachside bombings.
The owners of warnets, or internet cafes, will be required to take down the identity card details of warnet users, a new law says.
www.Anshar.net & Chatroom Jihad.
Abu Bakar Bashir of the Majelis Mujahidin Indonesia (MMI) wants Hizbullah to receive help from Indonesia.
Abu Bakar Baasyir says one of the bombs used in the 2002 Bali bombings was a nuclear device.
A number of convicts serving terrorist related crimes received remissions on their sentences, as a way of marking Indonesian independence day on 17th August.
The plans of some militant Muslims to go to fight in Lebanon and the government’s and others’ reactions to them.
The hunt for Noordin M. Top in East Java.
Various commentators say that the war in Israel and Lebanon could send young Muslims into the arms of radical groups.
Those convicted of the 2002 Bali bombings are scheduled to be executed on 22nd August. Last minute appeals may however delay this.
The mystery of the whereabouts of Hambali, an Indonesian terrorist.
Islamic boarding schools and their connection to terrorism.
Azahari Husin’s manual for the 2005 Bali bombings and the fates of those convicted of the 2002 attacks in Bali.
The Tentena marketplace bomb, and aftermath,
A bomb exploded in the Eklesia church in Poso, central Sulawesi.
Some of the “sayings” of Abu Bakar Bashir after his release from prison.
Malaysian police have crippled a terrorist network that helped Indonesian militants.
Abu Bakar Ba’asyir will be released from prison on 14th June, his lawyers say.
Summary of recent reports on terror and related activity over the last week.
The Majelis Mujahidin Indonesia, MMI, have issued a “summons” to the police, claiming there is a witch-hunt against the Muslim community.
Jabir, alias Gempur Budi Prakoso.
About fifty members of the Majelis Mujahidin Indonesia (MMI) visited the home of slain terrorist Gempur Budi Angkoro alias Jabir, killed by police in a raid on Saturday, to give their moral support to his family.
The police counter-terror squad, Detachment 88, found a bomb almost identical to ones believed to have been used in the second Bali bombings that killed 23 people in October last year, during the raid on Noordin Mohammed’s hideout in central Java on Saturday.
The United States Department of State Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism country report for Indonesia, April 2006.
Quite a good quality video from antv of the police raid on a terrorist hideout in central Java on Saturday.
The police have captured or killed a number of Islamic terrorists in central Java, while the main man, Noordin Mohamad Top, slipped away.
Zainudin Nasir, an Islamic militant, was sentenced to twenty years jail for involvement in attacks on Christians in Ambon.
Jemaah Islamiyah, JI, is believed to have a two-pronged strategy in its war in Indonesia, that is, it seeks to attack western interests, as well as stoke the fires of sectarian conflict among Indonesians.
Vice President Jusuf Kalla says Indonesia has caught more terrorists than anywhere else in the world.
The Singapore based Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies held the “International Conference on Terrorism in Southeast Asia: The Threat and Response” last week and herein you will find some of the highlights as they relate to Indonesia.
A suspected member or former member of the Islamic terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah was arrested on the island of Sumbawa.
Mahatir Mohamad, conspiracy theorist and former prime minister of Malaysia, offers his thoughts on regional Islamic terrorism.
The assets of four men associated with the Jamaah Islamiyah terrorist group have been frozen by the United States Treasury department and the four have formally been blacklisted.
The three men on death row for the first Bali terror attacks in 2002 have not sought clemency and neither so far have their families and therefore they will likely soon find out whether Allah rewards mass murderers with 72 virgins in heaven.
A look at some of the current attitudes towards Australia of prominent Indonesians in the wake of the granting of temporary visas to Papuan refugees and the subsequent cartoon wars.
Two men in the East Java capital of Surabaya were arrested over the weekend for involvement in terrorist activities.
A survey of Indonesian attitudes to America and Americans has been released showing a marked improvement in such attitudes in the wake of the tsunami relief efforts and despite the ongoing war in Iraq and other perceived problem issues.
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