Chink in the armour : tightening Jakarta’s counter terrorist financing regime

• Main Authors: Arabinda Acharya, Fatima Astuti
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79810; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6658
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The recent verdict of a South Jakarta court against Saudi national Ali Abdullah Al Khalaewi exposes the limitations in fighting terrorism at the strategic level by targeting the money that terrorists use. There is a need for a more comprehensive regime against terrorist financing.