Bar Council irked by video-link terrorism testimony

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The Bar Council today protested against the government's decision to allow four Internal Security Act (ISA) detainees to testify via video-link against Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir at his treason trial in Jakarta.

The council said it "views with concern" any testimony gathered from the four Indonesians as they are held under an "unconstitutional and oppressive" security law.

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