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Conviction Christian institutions & contexts Catholic Depok, West Java, Indonesia · 2022

Indonesia: self-styled 'Bruder Angelo' sentenced to 14 years for abusing boys at his religious shelter

Record class

Core record

Evidence status

Convicted

Authority role

self-styled Catholic 'bruder' running a religious shelter for boys

Organization

No organization assigned

Spiritual nexus

To the boys and their families he was clergy — the religious presentation created the custody, whatever the Church's registries said.

  • Pastoral or clerical authority
  • Institutional obedience or isolation

Evidence structure

Proceedings

  1. 2022-01-20 · conviction and sentence

    Pengadilan Negeri Depok, Indonesia. Lucas Lucky Ngalngola, who presented himself as Catholic religious brother 'Bruder Angelo' and ran a shelter-orphanage in Depok, was sentenced on 20 January 2022 to 14 years plus a fine for sexually abusing boys resident at the shelter.

Documented coercion mechanisms

  • clergy-adjacent presentation that won families' and boys' trust
  • custodial control of shelter residents

Primary record

Sources

national newspaper court reporting verdict and sentencing report Detik: 'Bruder Angelo, predator seks panti asuhan Depok, divonis 14 tahun bui'.

National outlet's court report.

national newspaper court reporting verdict report Kompas.id report of the 14-year sentence.

Paper-of-record corroboration.

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