Burqas checked after jailbreak

Indonesian police are tightening security checks on burqa-clad visitors at prisons in the capital Djakarta after a convicted terrorist apparently escaped under the Islamic veil.

Burqas checked after jailbreak

Indonesian police are tightening security checks on burqa-clad visitors at prisons in the capital Djakarta after a convicted terrorist apparently escaped under the Islamic veil.

Roki Aprisdianto, 29, sentenced to six years behind bars in 2011, managed to escape from the Jakarta Police detention centre - home to 70 terrorist inmates - when 23 burqa-clad women came to visit their husbands.

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