Former Extremist Opens Up About Deadly Bali Bombings | Bad Blood

Yusuf grew up in a very religious environment, in Jombang, a city in the province of East Java, Indonesia. In 1995, at the age of 19, he attended an Islamic university to study Islamic law. During this period, he was exposed to the teachings of Hizbur Tahir, an Islamic movement that advocates for the creation of an Islamic Caliphate. In 1999 Yusuf met Amrozi, who was planning to carry out a terrorist attack in Bali. Yusuf was indoctrinated and recruited to join the team. In 2003, he was convicted of terrorism and served 6 years in prison. Click here to SUBSCRIBE to VICE Asia: https://bit.ly/2LhqAR9 Connect with VICE Asia: Check out our full video catalog: https://bit.ly/2P3Y0pv Videos, daily editorial and more: http://vice.com/en_asia More videos from the VICE network: https://fb.com/viceasia/videos/ Like VICE Asia on Facebook: http://fb.com/viceasia Follow VICE Asia on Twitter:   / viceasia   Follow us on Instagram:   / viceasia