Accused people smuggler faces extradition hearing in Jakarta

Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe A man believed to be Indonesia's most active people-smuggler is facing an extradition hearing in Jakarta. Australia has filed 27 charges against the Afghan national Sayed Abbas who is accused of sending asylum seekers to Australia by boat. Hundreds of people died when two boats sank in December 2011, in a job he is accused of orchestrating while in prison. Al Jazeera's Step Vaessen reports from Jakarta. At Al Jazeera English, we focus on people and events that affect people's lives. We bring topics to light that often go under-reported, listening to all sides of the story and giving a 'voice to the voiceless.' Reaching more than 270 million households in over 140 countries across the globe, our viewers trust Al Jazeera English to keep them informed, inspired, and entertained. Our impartial, fact-based reporting wins worldwide praise and respect. It is our unique brand of journalism that the world has come to rely on. We are reshaping global media and constantly working to strengthen our reputation as one of the world's most respected news and current affairs channels. Social Media links: Facebook:   / aljazeera   Instagram: https://instagram.com/aljazeera/?ref=... Twitter:   / ajenglish   Website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ google+: https://plus.google.com/+aljazeera/posts