Letters from Prison

Abu Bakar Ba’asyir sent a letter to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from prison. It is fresh ammunition for the police.

January 12, 2011

ON Monday three weeks ago, Abu Bakar Ba’asyir was able to see again. It turns out that the top leader of the Jamaah Anshorut Tauhid, held in the National Police Headquarters cell for the past five months, had been suffering from a cataract in his left eye. Over the past six months, he could only see the light and a glimpse of shadow.

After a 45-minute operation, Ba’asyir regained his eyesight. “Very good,” he told reporters in the courty

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