At the time, Yamada was deputy chief of the division. Kamikuishiki was later merged with neighboring municipalities. Asahara, whose real name is Chizuo Matsumoto, would be executed at age 63. Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer Tatsuhiro Ishizawa spoke with Yamada, 84,…[Continue Reading...]
An arrest warrant has been issued for a senior member of Lighthouse, the life-coaching group which was the subject of the BBC podcast series, A Very British Cult. The warrant was issued for Shaun Cooper, a director of the group's…[Continue Reading...]
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Lev Tahor members have stepped up their protests over the removal of 139 children from their cult. In recent days members of the cult blocked roads, demonstrated outside the facility where the children are being kept…[Continue Reading...]
Vallow was convicted of killing her kids, Tylee Ryan and JJ Valow, and her current husband, Chad Daybell’s wife, Tammy, in a web of mysterious deaths. Vallow is representing herself, which makes this high-profile case even more complicated, leading to…[Continue Reading...]
Minoru Kariya, 65, revealed his father’s fears about the Aum Supreme Truth cult. His father Kiyoshi, then 68, the chief clerk of the Meguro Notary Office, was abducted by the cult’s followers in February 1995 and died after being given…[Continue Reading...]
These 20 documentaries showcase the haunting, heartbreaking, and powerful stories of individuals who fought to break free from the emotional and manipulative chains imposed on them by cults, whether through daring getaways or a long journey to freedom. Check them…[Continue Reading...]
The Cult Education Institue has been gatheing information about the destructive cult Tvind for more than thirty years. See the historical archive through this link and learn about its, history, fugitive leader and abuse. Tvind is an example of why…[Continue Reading...]
A group of radical teachers founded the group in the late 1960s. It went on to have schools across Denmark. Sky's Alice Porter explains why some former members have described the group as 'like a cult'. Watch the video report.[Continue Reading...]
With a simple shrug and smile to one another, the 14 defendants found guilty of killing eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs last month remained silent as they were led out of the dock. The group, which includes Elizabeth’s parents Jason and Kerrie…[Continue Reading...]
Charles Manson is a towering figure in the true-crime world because of the notorious murders he is accused of orchestrating, as well as the cult-like psychological hold he had over his followers. However, some people are surprised to learn that…[Continue Reading...]
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