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‘There’s no going back’: A survivor’s story of a cult’s manipulation and exploitation

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This article contains distressing content. Bec Sonkkila was in her late 20s and newly in love with yoga when she first heard of the Mahasiddha yoga school in the Indian city of Rishikesh and decided to visit for a month.…[Continue Reading...]

News Navigator: What’s behind Japan ministry seeking dissolution of Unification Church?

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The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about a Japanese ministry's request for an order to dissolve the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, formerly known as the Unification Church. Question: What leads up to a…[Continue Reading...]

‘Two by Twos’: Elderly NZ man admits abusing children after FBI probe into cult

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WARNING: This article deals with sexual abuse of children and may be upsetting to some readers. A Northland man’s sexual offending against children dating back 60 years finally caught up with him after the FBI started investigating the Two by…[Continue Reading...]

Where is 7M Film Dancer Nick Raino Now? Is He Still With Robert Shinn’s Organization?

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In addition to owning the Shekinah Church, Robert Shinn founded 7M Films, a management firm that oversees social media influencers. Nonetheless, beneath the pretense of these organizations, he operated a cult that compelled all members to sever connections with their…[Continue Reading...]

Hundreds held, over 400 kids rescued from religious care homes as Malaysia probes child abuse scandal

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KUALA LUMPUR:  Malaysian police have arrested hundreds while freeing over 400 children as the country probes child abuse at care homes operated by a religious conglomerate. With the probe involving the Global Ikhwan Service and Business (GISB) group — controversial for its…[Continue Reading...]

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