On August 12, 2022, fully armed SWAT team police raided a cafeteria and some fifty private homes of students of what they claimed was a criminal “cult.”
Anti-Cult
Por qué las “sectas” (y el “lavado de cerebro”) no existen
Massimo Introvigne hablando en el Foro de Buenos Aires.
Why “Cults” (and “Brainwashing”) Do Not Exist
An appeal to avoid labels that have no accepted scientific meaning and are used as tools of discrimination.
Russia, Hare Krishnas Accused of Planning Attacks Against Military Conscription Bureaus
A “ISKCON leader” was arrested in Novouralsk. The evidence of his connection with “Ukrainian Nazis”: a swastika (which is however a common Hindu symbol).
Blaming the Victims: The Hamburg Shooting and the Jehovah’s Witnesses
As it was easy to predict, anti-cultists shamelessly exploited even the March 9 massacre in Germany to attack the Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Une deuxième lettre de plus de 80 universitaires ukrainiens demande au Président Macron de mettre fin au soutien français à la fédération antisectes FECRIS
Les universitaires ukrainiens dénoncent également la présence au sein de l’agence gouvernementale antisectes MIVILUDES d’un homme politique qui a soutenu l’occupation russe de la Crimée.
A Second Letter by 80+ Ukrainian Academics Urges President Macron to Stop French Support to the Anti-Cult Federation FECRIS
The Ukrainian scholars also denounce the presence in the governmental anti-cult agency MIVILUDES of a politician who supported the Russian occupation of Crimea.
La France rejoint la Chine et la Russie en mettant en place des techniques policières spéciales contre les « sectes »
Une nouvelle loi autorise les agents à placer des micros dans les maisons et les voitures, à pirater les courriers électroniques et même à se faire passer pour des facteurs chargés de livrer des colis aux personnes soupçonnées de « dérives sectaires ».
A Historian Looks at the Controversies About MISA (the Movement for Spiritual Integration into the Absolute)
MISA’s teachings may appear new and shocking but they are based on ancient doctrines such as Chinese alchemy, Tantra, and Western Esotericism.
France Joins China and Russia by Introducing Special Police Techniques Against “Cults”
A new law allows officers to bug houses and cars, hack email, and even impersonate mail carriers delivering packages to those suspected of “cultic deviances.”