CHUBBUCK — A former church leader is expected to plead guilty to allegations of giving children naked massages in exchange for getting an amended charge that would not require him to register as a sex offender. Virgil Larson, 47, was…[Continue Reading...]
The leader of a cult and his wife allegedly groomed a young girl over a decade so she could bear 45 of his children in a post-apocalyptic world. William Kamm, also known as "Little Pebble", was the leader of the…[Continue Reading...]
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Hasidic journalist and Ami Magazine White House correspondent Shloime Zionce has released a podcast interview with Rabbi Yoel Yeshaya Heshel Blum, a community activist who has spent the past two years working to assist efforts involving…[Continue Reading...]
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. — Sansue Vang, a Hmong religious cult leader from Oroville, was sentenced to 225 years to life on Tuesday, June 9, for multiple counts of child molestation and rape against young girls and women in the organization,…[Continue Reading...]
ACatholic priest from Nigeria has been found guilty by a Texas court of sexually abusing several women under his spiritual care, a felony crime in that state. Fr. Anthony Odiong, a priest of the Diocese of Uyo, Nigeria, had been…[Continue Reading...]
BANGKOK, May 20: One of Thailand's best-known faith healers has been arrested on rape and child sexual abuse charges, police said Wednesday, as investigators urged other potential victims to come forward. Buddhist-majority Thailand is a deeply superstitious country, where many…[Continue Reading...]
A prominent Buddhist monk has been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl, in the highest-profile case involving a local religious leader. Authorities took 71-year-old Pallegama Hemarathana into custody on Saturday from a private hospital in…[Continue Reading...]
Police investigating reports of serious offences alleged to have involved members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, have now concluded their searches at Webb House. In March 2026, Cheshire Police were made aware of allegations of serious sexual…[Continue Reading...]
London — Some 500 British police officers conducted raids on facilities linked to the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light (AROPL) group Wednesday morning, arresting ten people on suspicion of various offenses including modern slavery, forced marriage and sexual assault.…[Continue Reading...]
I was born and raised in the FLDS faith. From the time I was a child, my days were structured around religious instruction. I spent at least four hours a day in sermons — in the morning with my family,…[Continue Reading...]
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