"Sarah Lawrence sex cult" screamed the headlines when Larry Ray — the sinister con artist who abused a group of his daughter's friends for over a decade — was sentenced to 60 years in prison last month. Stolen Youth, the…[Continue Reading...]
An Indian court on Tuesday sentenced self-proclaimed spiritual guru Asaram Bapu to life imprisonment on charges of rape and sodomy, according to his lawyer. The verdict is the second life term against the octogenarian, who is already serving a life…[Continue Reading...]
A mum accused of murdering two of her own children before going on the run and being found in Hawaii with her so called 'doomsday cult leader' husband is due to go on trial. 'Cult mum' Lori Vallow Daybell made…[Continue Reading...]
The self-styled leader of a wealthy spiritual community in western Canada has been charged with sexually assaulting several of his followers after telling them a 'spirit' instructed him to engage in sexual activity with them, police in Edmonton have said.…[Continue Reading...]
ST. ANTHONY — Family members of JJ Vallow, Tylee Ryan and Tammy Daybell are asking a judge to reconsider allowing cameras in the upcoming trial of Chad and Lori Daybell. The Daybells have pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of…[Continue Reading...]
The grandmother of Joshua "J.J." Vallow — one of Lori Vallow's two children who disappeared in 2019 before they turned up dead in 2020 — says she does not "recognize" the so-called "cult mom" in recent photos that show her…[Continue Reading...]
Streaming now online at Tubi. This is the most recently released documentary about cult leader Keith Raniere and his seminar selling brainwashing cult known as NXIVM. "Branded and Brainwashed: Inside NXIVM" examines the cult and its leader from multiple perspectives…[Continue Reading...]
Long before cut leader Keith Raniere and his cult NXIVM was exposed as a destructive cult that tortured and sexually exploited and abused women the book "Cults Inside Out" included NXIVM in its description of large group awareness groups (LGAT),…[Continue Reading...]
A new documentary about NXIVM and cult leader Keith Raniere. Interviews with his victims and those that have first-hand experiences with Raniere, who is now serving a 120-year prison sentence for multiple criminal convictions, including sex trafficking and child pornography.…[Continue Reading...]
A self-styled Edmonton spiritual leader has been charged with sexually assaulting four of his followers. Edmonton police on Monday announced Johannes “John” de Ruiter was arrested Saturday on four counts of sexual assault for incidents that allegedly occurred between 2017…[Continue Reading...]
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