A wave of violent cult clashes in Edo State has left at least four people dead, with incidents reported in Benin City and Auchi. The deadly confrontations appear to be part of an ongoing supremacy battle among various cult groups…[Continue Reading...]
A cult doomsday survivor is warning others about the red flags she missed after being recruited in Sydney when she was 21. Carli McConkey spent 13 years working for nothing, even enduring medical sterilisation while part of a doomsday cult…[Continue Reading...]
Netflix’s docuseries Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult takes a closer look at a group of dancers who were unknowingly lured into becoming a part of a cult. Before long, they cut off communication with their families and…[Continue Reading...]
Pull up the streaming service of your choice, and you’re pretty much guaranteed to be offered a docuseries about one of America’s notorious cults. It’s no secret that we have an insatiable appetite for these stories that provide so much…[Continue Reading...]
KARACHI:Women police on Friday arrested a ‘psychopath cult follower’ and rescued his wife and four children from harrowing abuse and torture. District Central Women Police Station SHO Iram Amjad said that the suspect Tahir Abbas has confessed to being part…[Continue Reading...]
The Ogun State Police Command says it has begun a manhunt for a fleeing leader of the Eiye confraternity simply identified as Lekan following a police raid of their hideout in the Ifo Local Government Area of the state. This…[Continue Reading...]
The Cult Education Institute has assembled one of the largest archives of information about controversial groups, some called "cults," and related information on the Web. This archive contains thousands of press articles, court documents, and essays. There are several different…[Continue Reading...]
The Law to “Reinforce the Fight Against Sectarian Drifts” (officially promulgated on 10 May) adapts the 2001 law to new scenarios in which groups might seek to manipulate the freedom of citizens psychologically or physically in new contexts such as…[Continue Reading...]
The definition of a cult is a religion regarded as unorthodox or spurious, or a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object. Most cults are relatively small groups with beliefs or practices that are…[Continue Reading...]
Allison Mack was a member of the "self-help" group NXIVM, founded by Keith Raniere in 1998. While she no longer has ties with it, she soon faced "the biggest mistake and greatest regret" of her life when she was sentenced…[Continue Reading...]
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