Neil Bantleman

• Neil Bantleman back in Canada following release from jail in Indonesia

  "Five years ago I was wrongfully accused and convicted of crimes I did not commit and furthermore never occurred," Bantleman said in a statement on Thursday.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2019
  
• Justin Trudeau meets with family of Canadian teacher imprisoned in Indonesia

  Neil Bantleman was first arrested in July 2014 and his case has dragged through the Indonesian justice system ever since.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2017
  
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• Trudeau talks Bantleman, working income tax benefit in Burlington

  Trudeau was in Burlington to promote an expansion of the federal government's working income tax benefit.

  Economy

  Oct 26, 2017
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• Justin Trudeau pushes Turkish, Indonesian leaders over imprisoned Canadians

  The prime minister says he has spoken with Turkish and Indonesian leaders about the fate of three Canadians detained in those countries.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2016
• Neil Bantleman, Canadian teacher imprisoned in Indonesia, marks 2 years of ordeal

  A Canadian teacher convicted in Indonesia on child abuse charges marked the second anniversary of his detention on Thursday as his family called for an impartial review of his case.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2016
• Vigil planned for former Calgary teacher accused of sexual abuse in Indonesia

  A vigil is planned for Thursday night for former Calgary teacher Neil Bantleman.

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2016
• Possibly six to eight months before judicial process resumes for Neil Bantleman

  The family of a Canadian teacher jailed in Indonesia says it will take another six to eight months before he can feasibly be freed.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2016
• Family of teacher jailed in Indonesia says federal officials taking case seriously

  Family members of a Canadian teacher jailed in Indonesia say they're satisfied the federal government is doing more than paying lip service to the case.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2016
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• Canadian teacher in Indonesian prison showing ‘great resilience’: Wife says

  The family of a Canadian teacher convicted of sexually abusing children in Indonesia says they are worried squalid prison conditions could threaten his health.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2016
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• Neil Bantleman held in Indonesian cell with 300 other prisoners, family says

  A Canadian school teacher acquitted of sexually abusing children at a private school in Indonesia but who was re-arrested last week following a decision by the country's Supreme Court, is now in a jail cell with 300 prisoners, according to his family.

  Canada

  Feb 29, 2016