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Conviction Islamic institutions and contexts Quranic-school and daara systems Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia · 2025

Indonesia: pesantren head's 15-year sentence for abusing four santriwati affirmed on appeal

Record class

Core record

Evidence status

Convicted

Authority role

head of Ponpes Irsyadul Mubtadi'ien

Organization

Ponpes Irsyadul Mubtadi'ien, Kab. Magelang

Spiritual nexus

Resident students under the pesantren head — the appellate court's trust-misuse language states the criterion.

  • Guru or spiritual-teacher authority

Evidence structure

Proceedings

  1. 2025-02-03 · conviction; affirmed on appeal

    Pengadilan Negeri Mungkid; Pengadilan Tinggi Jawa Tengah. Achmad Labib, head of Ponpes Irsyadul Mubtadi'ien in Magelang regency, was sentenced on 3 February 2025 to 15 years plus restitution for sexually abusing four santriwati between December 2022 and March 2024; the Central Java high court affirmed the 15-year sentence on appeal, the court finding he had misused his position and the trust placed in him.

Appellate history

  1. 2025 · undefined

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Documented coercion mechanisms

  • the court's own finding that he 'misused his position and the trust placed in him'

Primary record

Sources

official court release verdict and sentencing report Dandapala (Mahkamah Agung media).

The judiciary's own media on the conviction.

national newspaper court reporting appellate outcome report Radar Magelang: PT Jateng affirms 15 years.

Reports the appellate affirmation.

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