Jordan court acquits radical cleric of terrorism charges

[JURIST] A three-man civilian panel in the Jordanian State Security Court [Jordan government website] on Thursday declared radical preacher Abu Qatada [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] not guilty of terrorism offences relating to an alleged plot [Al Jazeera report] in 1998 on the American school in Amman. The court ruled there was insufficient evidence to find Qatada guilty of terrorism charges for the 1998 plot, but he will remain imprisoned [Reuters report] in Jordan for his alleged role in an...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/06/jordan-court-finds-radical-preacher-not-guilty-of-terrorism.php

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