Charismatic preacher turned cult leader Noel Stanton built a religious empire that hid horrific abuse behind colourful buses and a "Christian community" for nearly four decades. Born on Christmas Day 1926, this ordinary Baptist minister transformed into one of Britain's…[Continue Reading...]
Until she was six, Philippa Barnes was surrounded by things that were hers. She had a favourite pair of red-and-white-striped dungarees and a long garden with a strawberry patch. She had a close-knit family: a mum, dad, two brothers and…[Continue Reading...]
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Parvati Shallow was learning survival skills long before she just stepped on the Cook Islands for her first appearance on Survivor in 2006. In her new memoir, Nice Girls Don’t Win, Shallow — who would go on to play Survivor…[Continue Reading...]
Migori - A chilling account has emerged as a young man, Francis Odongo Asewe, shared his harrowing experience inside a now-controversial religious sect believed to have cult-like operations. The church, Malkio St Joseph’s Mission of Messiah in Africa Church, based…[Continue Reading...]
A daughter of France's prime minister became Wednesday the latest to accuse the clergy running a school in the Pyrenees of systemic abuse including while Francois Bayrou was a local official, saying a priest beat her during summer camp when…[Continue Reading...]
On March 20th, the Sambhal police in UP received a disturbing complaint: a young boy named Rajpal had been abducted by two men from his village under false pretenses. The abduction journey took him through multiple locations – first to…[Continue Reading...]
More than 40 former residents of a children's home run by a controversial "cult" are suing the authorities for allegedly putting them in the care of abusers. The Red House in Buxton, Norfolk, took in hundreds of children over 14…[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...]
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