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Police Raid Ex-Unification Church Official’s Home in Bribery Probe

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Police investigating allegations of bribery involving the Unification Church raided the home of Jeong Won-ju, former secretary-general to the Unification Church’s former president, on the 31st. The National Police Agency’s National Office of Investigation, leading the dedicated Unification Church probe,…[Continue Reading...]

Teenage girl disappears mysteriously after attending a church in Kayole, Pastor refuses to release CCTV footage – Is he running a cult disguised as a church?

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - A 16-year-old girl, Trizah Wanjiru Njihia, vanished from her place of worship on 21st April 2025, leaving her family desperate for answers. The teenager was last seen at Bee Center, Urejesho Church in Kayole, Embakasi…[Continue Reading...]

Police inspector indicted for helping to destroy evidence against cult leader Jeong Myeong-seok

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A police officer has been indicted for helping destroy evidence related to claims that Jeong Myeong-seok — the leader of the controversial religious cult Christian Gospel Mission, also known as “JMS” for “Jesus Morning Star” — sexually abused JMS members.…[Continue Reading...]

Ex-secretary to Unification Church leader quizzed over alleged palm-greasing of politicians

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Police on Sunday questioned a former chief secretary to Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja as part of a widening investigation into allegations that the church provided illicit money to politicians across party lines. Jeong Won-ju, who formerly oversaw the church's…[Continue Reading...]

Tom Cruise flies into our market town every year but we are sick of it: Residents say Mission: Impossible star’s annual jaunt to Scientology bash causes chaos

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Having Tom Cruise fly in on a helicopter and land in a quaint British market town would ordinarily send locals into a fevered frenzy. But people living in East Grinstead have had enough. When the Mission: Impossible star, 63, arrived…[Continue Reading...]

Democratic Party Proposes Special Prosecutor Act Targeting Unification Church, Shincheonji in People Power Party

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The Democratic Party of Korea proposed the *Act on the Appointment of Special Prosecutors, etc.*, related to allegations of the Unification Church’s lobbying of political circles with money and valuables, on the 26th. The investigation targets include not only the…[Continue Reading...]

Spanish authorities dismantle cult that used drugs and animal sacrifice in its rituals

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Spanish police arrested five people running a group that charged hefty sums for rituals involving animal sacrifice and illicit drugs. The cult leader was jailed after followers required psychiatric treatment. Spanish National Police dismantled a group in the Canary Islands…[Continue Reading...]

Police question Unification Church finance chief over alleged political lobbying funds

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Police investigating allegations that the Unification Church provided money and valuables to politicians summoned and questioned a key figure who managed the sect's funds for about 10 hours. Police were said to have focused on how the funds mobilized for…[Continue Reading...]

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