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Showing posts with label Jemaah Islamiyah. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jemaah Islamiyah. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Indonesian internet
Reuters India, Indonesian church bomber linked to radical Islamic group, 27 Sep 2011 "In a sign of the government's struggle to contain militancy, authorities have blocked 300 Internet sites this year suspected of promoting terrorism and hatred, a state news agency quoted a government minister as saying on Tuesday."
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
'Captain Jihad'
Robin McDowell, AP, Captain Jihad: Ex-terrorist is now comic book hero, 9 Sep 2011 "The real life adventures of former al-Qaida-linked militant Nasir Abas have become a comic book in Indonesia, chronicling his transformation from foe to invaluable ally in the fight against terrorism."
Labels:
comic books,
indonesia,
Jemaah Islamiyah
Monday, August 09, 2010
Jemaah Islamiyah
Asia Sentinel, Indonesia Arrests Radical Cleric, 9 Aug 2010 "A National Police spokesman, Inspector Gen. Edward Aritonang, alleged that Bashir played what he called a "key role" in appointing ustadz, or religious teachers, to provide spiritual guidance for the Aceh group as they trained in the province's jungles. Police say the cleric also appointed Dulmatin, a master bomb maker, as field commander. Police killed Dulmatin during a raid in March at an Internet café in West Java, which police have described as a terrorism command center."
The Long War Journal, Jemaah Islamiyah founder arrested for leading Indonesian al Qaeda cell, 9 Aug 2010 "Abu Bakar Bashir, the spiritual leader of Jemaah Islamiyah, was arrested by Detachment 88 for sponsoring and directing a terror cell known as al Qaeda in Aceh, Inspector General Edward Aritonang, the spokesman for the National Police, told reporters at a press conference on Monday.
The Long War Journal, Jemaah Islamiyah founder arrested for leading Indonesian al Qaeda cell, 9 Aug 2010 "Abu Bakar Bashir, the spiritual leader of Jemaah Islamiyah, was arrested by Detachment 88 for sponsoring and directing a terror cell known as al Qaeda in Aceh, Inspector General Edward Aritonang, the spokesman for the National Police, told reporters at a press conference on Monday.
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Aceh,
al-Qaeda,
Indonesian internet,
Jemaah Islamiyah
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
"Bali bomber mastermind Dulmatin 'killed in shoot-out'"
Times Online, Bali bomber mastermind Dulmatin 'killed in shoot-out', 9 Mar 2010 "Dulmatin, nicknamed "the Genius", was an explosives expert who was believed to have set off one of the Bali bombs with a mobile phone, as well as helping to assemble the massive car bomb used in the attacks, which killed 202 people."
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Indonesia research
AP, Study: Pop culture helps Indonesia fight terrorism, 10 Feb 2010 "The world's most populous Muslim-majority nation, Indonesia has prevented widespread development of extremism and marginalized the al-Qaida-linked network Jemaah Islamiyah, said Magnus Ranstorp, research director of the Center for Asymmetric Threat Studies at the Swedish National Defense College."
Not sure if the research has been put online yet. See Center for Asymmetric Threat Studies for more information
Not sure if the research has been put online yet. See Center for Asymmetric Threat Studies for more information
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