Indonesian cleric rejects terror charges

A controversial Muslim cleric went on trial today denying he ordered dozens of deadly Christmas Eve bomb attacks against Indonesian churches.

A controversial Muslim cleric went on trial today denying he ordered dozens of deadly Christmas Eve bomb attacks against Indonesian churches.

Prosecutors have charged Abu Bakar Bashir with treason, saying he was trying to overthrow the country’s secular government.

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