JAKARTA: An Indonesian Muslim cleric accused of leading the regional terror network blamed for the Bali bombing went on trial for treason here yesterday under blanket security.
Abubakar Baa'syir, the alleged emir of Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), is charged with trying to topple the government and set up an Islamic state.
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