Indonesian woman 'held captive in cave for 15 years
The 83-year-old man is alleged to have kidnapped the woman when she was 13, and brainwashed her into believing he was possessed by a spirit or "jin". He allegedly took her back to his home at night where he sexually abused her for more than a decade. The man has been charged under sex abuse and child protection laws. According to local media, the man - named as Jago - was known as an alternative healer and for performing black magic. Police say that in 2003, the 13-year-old girl was brought to him for treatment by her own family and stayed behind with him. Later that same year, she disappeared. Media reports say the shaman told the family she had left for Jakarta to find work there. Relatives tried to find her for several years but eventually, she was declared missing. Acting on a report, police went to the village in Galumpang, central Sulawesi on Sunday, and found the woman in a small space behind boulders. Images released by police showed some basic furniture inside the c...