The cleric was named as Kalimulla Ibragimov, 49, who is said to have delivered sermons calling for peace.
The ceasefire announcement came hours after the fledgling parliament passed a motion calling for peace talks to end the fighting which followed the collapse of a 17-year truce in mid-2011.
They have issued " a plea for peace" calling for unity after the court case, whatever the outcome.
Earlier, Burma's new parliament approved a motion calling for a ceasefire and peace talks to end the 18 months of fighting between the military and Kachin rebels.
Peace marchers calling for a cessation of fighting in the country's north have also been threatened with legal action.
Tens of thousands of people have since signed a petition calling for her to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
Tens of thousands of people have since signed a petition calling for Malala to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
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This appeal would be made to a higher calling: Abbas and Peres prayed for peace together Sunday at the Vatican home of Pope Francis.
Calling for growth is like advocating world peace: everybody agrees that it is a good thing, but nobody agrees how to do it.
Arab League foreign ministers meeting in Baghdad on Wednesday are expected to strongly back Mr Annan's peace mission, calling for talks between the Syrian opposition and government.
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An astute use of this week's events and Annan's call to unified action could lead to a Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire and peace conference within 30 days.
The debate was held following a summit on 8 December 2009 in Brussels by the EU's Foreign Affairs Council during which ministers adopted a resolution calling for an "urgent resumption" of peace talks in the Middle East.
As ever, foreign affairs issues are likely to occupy much time at the summit, and Berlusconi -- who has just returned from Saudi Arabia -- will be calling for backing for the Saudi Middle East peace plan, seen by some EU officials as the only game in town at present.
She has received support from around the world, with tens of thousands of people signing an online petition calling for her to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
In 1977 it was awarded to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan, co-founders of the Peace People, which mobilised massive rallies in Belfast calling for an end to the violence.
For the first time, independent peace movements have emerged, calling on both sides to lay down their arms.
Like those calling for better relations with the Islamic world in Cairo and advancing the cause of peace in Prague and in Oslo.
In Texas he joined Mr Bush in calling for an Israeli troop withdrawal, and in backing the Saudi plan as a framework for long-term peace.
"We are calling for the extradition of the murder suspect back to Canada as soon as possible in order to bring justice and peace to our family, the Chinese community and the whole society, " they said.
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