Freed Cleric Is Planning Lawsuit
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A radical Muslim cleric who Italian prosecutors say was abducted by the CIA in Milan in 2003 and flown secretly to Cairo has been freed from an Egyptian jail and plans to sue the U.S. and Italian governments for damages, the man's attorney said Monday.
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An Indonesian cleric appeared in court today accused of leading the militant Islamist group responsible for a series of attacks including the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings that killed 202 people.
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Indonesian Muslim cleric, Abu Bakar Bashir, says he is ready to face trial on charges of terrorism. Judges in a Jakarta court have ruled Bashir&#39;s trial can proceed, overruling objections from the cleric&#39;s lawyers that there was a lack of evidence.
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Moqtada al-Sadr, the radical Shiite cleric who has been involved in a two-week battle with US forces, has offered to leave a holy shrine in Najaf.
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A Hindu cleric facing murder charges in southern India is also accused of ordering an attack on a former devotee.
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In Iraq, a senior Muslim cleric told AFP that a US-led raid had disrupted the process of their release, but that he had issued a fatwa, or a religious ruling, calling for their immediate freedom.
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Prosecutors said they have reached a decision on whether to charge radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri under British law, a move that could stall his extradition to the United States.
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Investigators submitted the case file on cleric Abu Bakar Ba&#39;asyir to prosecutors on Wednesday, paving the way for his trial on charges of involvement in a string of terrorist attacks across the country.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- An Islamic cleric believed to lead a terrorist group linked to Al Qaeda was charged yesterday with ordering a deadly attack on an Indonesian hotel last year -- a legal move that is expected to please the United States, which has long demanded action against Abu Bakar Bashir.
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LONDON, England -- Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Mazri has appeared in a British court charged with a string of offences including soliciting to murder non-Muslims, stirring up racial hatred and possessing terrorist documents.
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Radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza is set to be charged under the Terrorism Act, legal sources have said. Hamza is facing separate extradition proceedings to the US, where officials have accused him of playing
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Radical muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri has been charged by police with 16 offences including encouraging the murder of non-believers, meaning a US extradition attempt has been put on hold.
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A Muslim cleric wanted by the United States is to be tried in Britain first, the BBC reports. British prosecution of Abu Hamza al-Masri blocks US efforts to extradite him to face terrorism charges.
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Lawyers for Islamist cleric Abu Hamza, who is wanted in the United States on terror charges, have lodged an appeal against his extradition from Britain, they said Wednesday.
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A lawyer for a radical Muslim cleric facing a U.S. extradition warrant complained Friday that his health was suffering from the lack of proper food and facilities in prison.
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NAJAF, Iraq  - A radical cleric is preparing to hand control of a shrine at the heart of a Shi&#39;ite uprising in Iraq to religious authorities, but still rejects demands by the interim prime minister to disband his militia.
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Indonesian Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Ba'asyir has been charged with terrorism, prosecutors say.