Noor Huda Ismail
Globe-Trotting Social Activist
Based in Melbourne, Australia, where he is currently pursuing his doctorate, Noor Huda makes time to travel around the world to speak on radicalism and terrorism. In Indonesia, he helps rehabilitate former terrorist inmates.
August 23, 2016
NOOR Huda Ismail, 44, introduced a young man sitting across from our table at Kuningan City in Jakarta. "This is Akbar." Noor Huda and Teuku Akbar Maulana, 17, were on their way to Kemang in South Jakarta for a screening of their new documentary film: Jihad Selfie.
Huda is the director of the film, and Akbar is its central figure. The film has been shown in Jakarta, Solo and Semarang during the time Noor Huda has been home for a break from his stu
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