Tag: South Korea

New evidence suggests Unification Church tried to sway PPP leadership election for Yoon

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Following evidence that a high-ranking member of the Unification Church met with Jeon Seong-bae (a shaman who goes by the name “Geonjin”) to discuss enrolling church members in the People Power Party (PPP) before the party convention in 2023, a…[Continue Reading...]

Kim Keon-hee’s investigation team conducts second search at Unification Church headquarters

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Kim Keon-hee's special investigation team is conducting a second search and seizure at the Unification Church's Seoul headquarters on the 21st in relation to the 'Geonjin Beopsa' solicitation allegations. According to the legal community, the special investigation team has been…[Continue Reading...]

South Korea raids Unification Church as ex-first lady Kim’s corruption probe widens

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Investigators on Friday raided the headquarters of the Unification Church in South Korea as part of a widening corruption inquiry involving former first lady Kim Keon-hee, marking another setback for the controversial religious group following the assassination of Japan’s ex-leader…[Continue Reading...]

Unification Church expels official over bribery amid potential prosecution turning point

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Yoon, a former senior official of the Unification Church (Family Federation for World Peace and Unification), who is accused of attempting to deliver a Chanel bag and a diamond necklace to First Lady Kim Keon-hee through Jeon Seong-bae, commonly known…[Continue Reading...]

Cult leader with presidential ambitions indicted on fraud, indecent assault

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Prosecutors indicted Huh Kyung-young, a cultlike politician, on multiple charges including fraud, embezzlement and political finance violations, the Uijeongbu District Prosecutors’ Office said Wednesday. Huh also faces charges of quasi-forcible indecent assault. Prosecutors claim he groped female followers under the…[Continue Reading...]

Lawyer of convicted JMS cult leader indicted for leaking audio of sexual assault on follower

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A defense attorney for Jeong Myeong-seok, the convicted leader of the Christian Gospel Mission cult — better known as JMS — has been indicted for leaking an audio recording that captured Jeong sexually assaulting his female followers. The Daejeon District…[Continue Reading...]

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