Neil continues to be held in a very unsanitary and dangerous area of Cipinang Prison in Jakarta, Indonesia. Continued efforts by Neil and the support team on the ground in Indonesia are focused on getting Neil into a safer environment while we work on gaining Neil's ultimate freedom. "This move will be paramount to ensuring [...]
Posted: March 11, 2016 08:47:29 PM Neil Bantleman’s brother Guy was in Ottawa meeting with Government officials about his brother’s Neil Bantleman’s case. Neil was acquitted in August after being convicted of sexually abusing three children at the Jakarta International school in Indonesia but the Country’s Supreme Court overturned the ruling last month. Bantleman’s lawyers [...]
WEDNESDAY MARCH 2, 2016 IN JUSTICE AND LAW From the start of the Bantleman saga almost two years ago, a key element in convincing the Indonesian public and authorities that Bantleman, teaching assistant Ferdinant Tjiong and six janitors were guilty of sexual assault, were claims that one of the alleged child victims had contracted herpes [...]
Guy Bantleman talks carefully about the case and illuminates some troubling issues with the haste with which Neil's acquittal has been overturned Read Original Article Here
As soon as the news broke of the acquittal of Neil and Ferdi, Media outlets all over the world started reporting. Here is just a selection. BBC – Neil Bantleman and Ferdinant Tjiong cleared of Jakarta school abuse CBC – Neil Bantleman freed after sex assault conviction overturned by Indonesian court NY Times – Indonesia [...]
Posted: June 12, 2015 04:12:53 PM Category: Halton Tags: children, conviction, Guy Bantleman, indonesia, investigation, Jakarta, Neil Bantleman, sex crime The family of Neil Bantleman, a Burlington teacher imprisoned in Indonesia for child abuse, says the officers who handled the case are being investigated. Bantleman’s brother Guy says it’s hard to say what might come [...]
Burlington, Ont. teacher jailed in Indonesia has filed an appeal The Canadian Press Posted: Jun 11, 2015 10:20 PM ETLast Updated: Jun 12, 2015 7:50 AM ET Life in Indonesian prison is wearing on Canadian teacher Neil Bantleman, his brother says. (Darren Whiteside/Reuters) The family of a Canadian teacher imprisoned in Indonesia [...]
Update: Neil Bantleman’s mother meets British Ambassador in Jakarta June 11th 2015 Neil Bantleman’s mother Corinne Bantleman (82) has travelled to Indonesia to be with her son. On Tuesday she, and Neil’s wife Tracy, met with Ambassador Moazzam Malik at the British Embassy in Jakarta. Update: A verdict is expected in the JIS civil case [...]
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | June 11 2015 | 7:44 AM The National Police Commission (Kompolnas) is investigating the police officers who handled the controversial child sexual abuse case involving the Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS). “We have received inquiries from the public about alleged irregularities by law enforcers in processing the case. We have investigated [...]
