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The secret guard of La Luz del Mundo: A training camp in Mexico reveals the church leader’s iron grip

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A security operation arrived at dawn at a plot of land in the municipality of Vista Hermosa, Michoacán, believing they would be facing a cartel. Residents had reported a training camp for organized crime, a specter that remains vivid in…[Continue Reading...]

Once home to a cult, the Chilean tourist village haunted by torture and child abuse

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With sloping red-tiled roofs, trimmed lawns and a shop selling home-baked ginger biscuits, Villa Baviera looks like a quaint German-style village, nestled in the rolling hills of central Chile. But it has a dark past. Once known as Colonia Dignidad,…[Continue Reading...]

Chile Confronts Its Past by Turning Cult Compound into Memorial to State Terror

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Barbed wire once kept secrets buried at Villa Baviera. Now, Chile’s government plans to open the gates—to schoolchildren, archivists, and survivors—converting the site of dictatorship-era torture into a public reckoning with overlapping traumas that still echo across generations. From Bavarian…[Continue Reading...]

Joe Rogan recalls almost purchasing theater run by religious cult that was subject of ‘Holy Hell’ documentary

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Many would have never imagined that Joe Rogan once crossed paths with the Buddhafield cult. However, on episode #2322 of his podcast, he revealed that he was not only moments from encountering them, but almost purchased a theater of theirs.…[Continue Reading...]

Former headquarters of notorious cult up for sale in Melbourne, boasting ‘endless possibilities’

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At an asking price of up to $1.65 million, the listing for the property in Victoria’s Dandenong Ranges boasts about three hectares of land, exotic European trees and “so many possibilities” – but there’s an unspoken catch. At one time,…[Continue Reading...]

Inside the Lair of the FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ Doomsday Cult Leader Who Traffics Humans

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Law enforcement agents have breached a 75-acre compound that is home to a doomsday cult leader wanted for abusing underage females and human trafficking. Knewz.com has learned the self-proclaimed “owner of the universe”, 74-year-old Apollo Quiboloy, is believed to have…[Continue Reading...]

Inside the Egyptian-themed NYC compound that’s home to ‘extremist’ UFO cult — and could be yours for $6M

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This real estate listing is out of this world. An odd Brooklyn building that’s painted yellow and covered in ancient Egyptian motifs has hit the market — but it has a dark history as the home of a UFO-believing cult…[Continue Reading...]

Half of Quiboloy’s KJC compound inspected, search for hideout narrows

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has inspected about half of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) 30-hectare compound in Davao City as the search for fugitive televangelist Pastor Apollo Quiboloy approached the seventh day, according to spokesperson…[Continue Reading...]

Cops find ‘secret door’ in ‘Owner of the Universe’ cult boss’ lair as his followers vow they are ‘ready to…

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Footage of supporters standing behind barb wired fences shows them chanting about being "ready to die" for Quiboloy through megaphones. Tear gas was even used against Quiboloy's followers who had become "unruly and violent", Davao police spokesperson Major Catherina dela…[Continue Reading...]

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