Back To Square One?

The Constitutional Court nullified Anti-terrorism Law No. 16/2003, a key tool for those prosecuting the alleged Bali bombers.

August 3, 2004

UNABLE to trust his senses, Masykur Abdul Kadir prostrated himself in a prayer of thanks, his eyes bulging, and kissed the cold prison floor. A visit Friday two weeks ago by his wife Munik, their four children, and his mother-in-law at the Kerobokan Prison in Denpasar, Bali, had been a blessing. Masykur confirmed a report he had seen on television: the Constitutional Court (MK) had ruled in favor of his motion to rescind Anti-terrorism Law No. 16

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