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View all search resultsWhile the President's plan to evacuate injured Gazans is laudable, the government must also look to seek a solution for Indonesians stuck in Syrian camps, mostly women and children, if it truly intends to stand with moral authority as a global humanitarian leader.
The prolonged Israel-Palestine conflict has increasingly become a rallying cry for extremist groups worldwide, including in Indonesia, where a revolving door effect as a result of the 2018 Counterterrorism Law has contributed to recidivism and radicalization.
Radical groups like Jamaah Islamiyah, Jamaah Ansharut Daulah, and Islamic State have launched systematic propaganda, fundraising, recruitment and terror attacks with support from their global network, including in Indonesia.
Umar Patek was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2012 for his involvement in bombings that ripped through two Bali nightclubs, killing 202 people, including 88 Australians. He became eligible for parole this month after a series of remissions for good behaviour.
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