Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Abu Bakar Bashir, linked to Bali Bombings, freed in Indonesia” – below is their description.
North Sumatra, Indonesia – Abu Bakar Bashir, the 82-year-old former spiritual leader of the al-Qaeda-affiliated group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), has been freed from prison in Indonesia after serving two-thirds of a 15-year sentence.
Bashir was released from Gunung Sindur Prison in Bogor on the island of Java on Friday before dawn, to prevent his supporters from gathering.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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