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Arrested Philippine televangelist confronted in the Senate by women he’s accused of sexually abusing

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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former followers of an arrested Filipino televangelist confronted him in a Senate hearing Wednesday, accusing him of repeatedly abusing them sexually by portraying the assaults as their religious duty to the “appointed son of God.” Apollo…[Continue Reading...]

The tragedy that plagues Tadej Pogacar’s family: Cousin, missing and “taken to a cult” by her own mother

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Despite having completed the best year in the history of cycling, Tadej Pogacar's life is not all sunshine and rainbows. The world champion's family has been plagued by tragedy. His cousin Julija has been missing for almost three years, with…[Continue Reading...]

Who Is Guru Jagat? What to Know About the Kundalini Yoga Instructor From HBO’s ‘Breath of Fire’

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HBO's latest true crime docuseries Breath of Fire is another saga of a spiritual community accused of cult-like behaviors. Based on Haley Phelan's Vanity Fair article "The Second Coming of Guru Jagat," the four-part series—which premiered on October 23, 2024,…[Continue Reading...]

Inside Malaysia’s ‘Houses of Horror’: Dark secret of child abuse, cult allegations, and a $75 mn scandal

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A Malaysian conglomerate under investigation for child abuse and money laundering eluded authorities for years by hiding behind a thriving global Islamic business network, according to police and the company's now-offline website. Horrific allegations of child sexual assault came to…[Continue Reading...]

‘Sex slave to my husband’: A Singaporean’s 18-year ordeal in a Malaysian cult-linked group

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SINGAPORE: She was just 17 when forced to marry the son of an influential member of Global Ikhwan Services and Business (GISB) Holdings, a controversial Malaysian conglomerate in global headlines for allegations of sexual abuse, human trafficking and religious deviance…[Continue Reading...]

Disturbing Videos of Shakahola Cult Followers Aired in Court Proceedings

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Video clips related to the Shakahola forest cult, linked to controversial pastor Paul Makenzie, were shown in court for the first time, revealing numerous malnourished followers unable to escape from police during a raid. The footage depicts women lying helplessly…[Continue Reading...]

From NXIVM, a sect with sex slaves to leading the Religious Affairs Unit of SEGOB

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After having requested leave as a Congress Representative, Clara Luz Flores ended up in the Ministry of the Interior (Secretaría de Gobernación: Segob) as head of the Unit of Religious Affairs, Prevention and Reconstruction of the Social Fabric. The former…[Continue Reading...]

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