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Japan to Use Ex-Believers’ Help in Unification Church Victim Aid

Published January 19, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult, cult leader, Japan, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church, victims

Tokyo, Jan. 19 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government said Friday that it will employ the help of former believers and children of believers of Unification Church to enhance consultation for victims of malpractices involving the controversial religious group. Specifically, former Unification…[Continue Reading...]

Judge rules John Prior will remain Chad Daybell’s attorney

Published January 19, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Chad Daybell, cult leader, Idaho, murder trial

ST. ANTHONY — Chad Daybell’s lawyer will remain on his client’s case after a judge denied a motion Thursday by the attorney to withdraw. John Prior has been Daybell’s defense attorney since May 2021 after a grand jury indicted Daybell…[Continue Reading...]

QAnon supporter Ricky Manz, who was wanted, to appear in court Thursday

Published January 19, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Canada, cult leader, QAnon, Romana Didulo, Saskatchewan

SWIFT CURRENT – Ricky Manz, 59, of Richmound, a QAnon supporter who was charged with assault in October, appeared in Leader Circuit Court on Jan. 18 on a new charge of failing to appear in court. A warrant for his arrest had…[Continue Reading...]

Nevada Supreme Court won’t reconsider Nathan Chasing Horse petition to drop case

Published January 19, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal charges, cult leader, Nathan Chasing Horse, Nevada

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Nevada Supreme Court has rejected Nathan Chasing Horse's request for another hearing to have the sex abuse case against him dismissed. Chasing Horse's attorney, Kristy Holston, filed a petition for a rehearing on Jan. 2,…[Continue Reading...]

Cult Leader In Kenya To Face Charges Of Murdering 191 Children

Published January 19, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged 191 children dead, criminal charges, cult leader, doomsday cult, Good News International Church, Kenya, Paul Mackenzie

A Kenyan court has ordered cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 30 associates to undergo mental health evaluations before being charged with the murder of 191 children. The court said Mackenzie, head of the Good News International Church, ordered his followers…[Continue Reading...]

Did a Group of Young Black Spiritual Seekers Vanish Due to an ‘Online Cult’?

Published January 19, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult, cult leader, imprisoned child abuser, missing persons, Rashad Jamal White, University of Cosmic Intelligence

As police and families search for six people missing from the St. Louis area, rumors and half-truths swirl around their involvement with Rashad Jamal, a spiritual influencer now in prison for child abuse. The last time Mikayla Thompson’s aunt, “Ella,”…[Continue Reading...]

Former members of Warren Jeffs’ polygamist Mormon cult FLDS lay bare ‘dangerous and terrifying’ messages he is STILL sending to followers from prison where he is serving 20 years for sexually assaulting CHILDREN

Published January 19, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult leader, FLDS, messages from prison, Polygamist cult, Warren Jeffs

Former members of the polygamous Mormon cult led by Warren Jeffs have claimed that he is continuing to run the sect from behind bars. Married couple Sam and Melissa appeared on a recent episode of the Cults To Consciousness podcast to…[Continue Reading...]

Mississippi mother, 3-year-old among missing alleged cult members

Published January 19, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult, cult leader, missing persons, Rashad Jamal White, University of Cosmic Intelligence

(NewsNation) — Gerrielle German of Mississippi and her three-year-old son Ashton are two of the at least six people who have been missing for months after reportedly joining an online cult, NewsNation local affiliate WREG is reporting. German and Ashton…[Continue Reading...]

The “anti-society cult” backing the Shen Yun dance troupe

Published January 18, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult, cult leader, dance company, Falun Gong, Li Hongzhi, Shen Yun

If you’ve taken the London Underground in the last month or so, you’ll likely have been so bombarded by the Shen Yun dance show adverts that you’ve not had time to take them in properly. Their aggressive advertising campaign and…[Continue Reading...]

Major crackdown on ‘spiritual’ sect across Spain and Europe

Published January 18, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged crackdown, criminal charges, cults, Europe, Spain

A widespread desire for spiritual awakening has revealed massive exploitation by criminal networks across Europe. A major operation, reported on Wednesday, January 17, by the National Police and Customs Surveillance of the Tax Agency has dismantled an extensive criminal organisation.…[Continue Reading...]