Kilifi cult leader Paul Mackenzie and his associates could be detained without charge for up to a year, court documents show. The state has invoked the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), which allows for up to 360 days of extended detention…[Continue Reading...]
CEBU, Philippines – Lawyer Richard Dano, legal consultant of Task Force Kapihan, confirmed in a phone interview on Monday, October 2, that former members of the Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI) were now under the custody of the Inter-Agency Council…[Continue Reading...]
The Senate Committee probing the activities of the Shakahola cult is seeking more time to conclude its work, Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana has said. Mungatana, who is the chairperson of the committee said they are still collecting information and…[Continue Reading...]
Fiji media reports Grace Road Fiji's president Daniel Kim remains in immigration custody after the Lautoka High Court instructed Kim's counsel "to refile an amendment in regards to the judicial review matter where the State is seeking the court to…[Continue Reading...]
Kilifi controversial pastor Paul Makenzi and his 28 followers will be detained for one more month pending their investigations and probation inquiry. The 29 of them were to know their verdict today, September 18, regarding the Shakahola massacre that led…[Continue Reading...]
Kilifi cult leader Paul Mackenzie and his 29 co-accused are expected to know the charges against them today (Monday) after nearly five months in custody. The suspects are charged with murder after hundreds of bodies were exhumed from shallow graves in…[Continue Reading...]
Police in Fiji arrested four members of a South Korean doomsday cult, deporting two and seeking the arrest of two others, but the group's leader has denied a government minister's claim he is "on the run". The Grace Road Church, described as a "cult"…[Continue Reading...]
Fijian authorities announced on Thursday that a task force had captured and deported two out of six members of the Korean doomsday Christian cult, Grace Road. All six individuals have been declared "prohibited immigrants". The group's leader and another is…[Continue Reading...]
SUVA, Fiji — High-ranking members of South Korea's "Grace Road Cult" will be kicked out of Fiji, immigration authorities said Thursday, as the government cracks down on the powerful religious sect. Grace Road Church founder Shin Ok-ju prophesied that South…[Continue Reading...]
Four suspected high-ranking members of a South Korean doomsday cult have been arrested in Fiji. Two were deported, but a legal injunction prevented the others from being ejected, Fiji media report. The Grace Road Church became notorious after 400 of…[Continue Reading...]
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