Warren Jeffs called himself a prophet, but he was, in reality, a polygamist cult leader and a perpetrator of sexual abuse. As the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints (FLDS), an offshoot of Mormonism, Warren forced marriages…[Continue Reading...]
Thirty-two bodies have been exhumed in southeastern Kenya in the past week, in a tragedy that is sparking fresh criticism of authorities who had vowed to crack down on extremist sects after hundreds of members of a doomsday cult died…[Continue Reading...]
A federal grand jury has indicted two people with ties to Taylor, Michigan, for an alleged forced labor and money laundering scheme through Kingdom of God Global Church, formerly known as Joshua Media Ministries International, as part of a nationwide…[Continue Reading...]
Over the last 10 days, 24 bodies have been exhumed from Kwa Binzaro, a small village near Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast and not far from the Shakahola forest – where 450 bodies were found in 2023. These were followers of…[Continue Reading...]
On November 18, 1978, the world witnessed one of the darkest chapters in modern history. A total of 912 people, including 276 children, lost their lives in a mass suicide at Jonestown, a remote settlement in Guyana (a country on…[Continue Reading...]
It was considered quite the “odd thing,” a gathering of people in Shirley in the 198os who were not like everyone else. They were a group, up to 50 of them, who lived in a communal setting and dressed in…[Continue Reading...]
The security collaboration between Morocco and Niger has demonstrated its remarkable effectiveness. Leveraging intelligence provided by Moroccan services, the Nigerien military successfully eliminated the leader of the terrorist group Boko Haram. «On August 15, the Nigerien armed forces, executing an…[Continue Reading...]
Following a series of devastating traumas during her childhood years, Elissa Wall chose to speak out about her extraordinary upbringing in a religious sect controlled by the infamous Warren Jeffs. Jeffs is currently serving a life sentence after being found…[Continue Reading...]
The man leading a new street ministry on North 4th Avenue in 1979 gave few signs of being a budding New-Age guru. At the time, he went by the name Tony Delevin, and he was catering to “the drifters and…[Continue Reading...]
The Children of God, later known as The Family International, began in the late 1960s and spread through communal homes around the world. It mixed apocalyptic teachings with aggressive proselytizing and drew in thousands of followers, including families who worked…[Continue Reading...]
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