Article: BA'SYIR IS INDONESIAN NATIONAL, JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS MINISTER SAYS.

Jakarta, April 27 (ANTARA) - Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Ba'asyir is an Indonesian national and therefore deserved to be treated and respected as an Indonesian citizen, a cabinet minister said. Minister for Justice and Human Rights Yusril Ihza Mahendra said here on Tuesday the result of a study conducted by his office shows that Ba'asyir is an Indonesian citizen. The minister said his side must establish the true status of Ba'asyir nationality, because otherwise it would lead to a concequence that if he goes free on April 30, and if he is as stateless person, he could be deported to any other country, because Indonesia would be in no position to protect him as a ...

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