Eleven scholars and human right activists ask Georgia to resist the long arm of French anti-cult repression and free the two MISA leaders.
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Religious Minorities in the Eye of Media Cyclones: From BAYS to MISA
The Latin American Parliament in Panama hosted one of the most important gatherings on religious liberty in recent times. Fautré told the attending politicians, diplomats, and scholars how media cooperate with biased prosecutors in spreading fake news about groups stigmatized as “cults.”
The Long Arm of France: Why MISA’s Mihai and Adina Stoian Have Been Arrested in Georgia
The two leaders of the movement founded by Gregorian Bivolaru are threatened with “life imprisonment” for the pseudo-crime of “psychological subjugation.”
MISA e Gregorian Bivolaru: l’edizione italiana del libro di Massimo Introvigne in download gratuito
La drammatica storia e gli insegnamenti del movimento sono presentati in una versione aggiornata della monografia inglese.
MISA et Gregorian Bivolaru : Une édition française du livre de Massimo Introvigne en téléchargement gratuit
L’histoire dramatique et les enseignements du mouvement sont mis en lumière dans une version mise à jour de la première monographie qui lui avait été consacrée.
The Police Raids Against MISA in France, November 28, 2023. 5. The Anti-Cult Ideology in France
France is unique among democratic countries in promoting a state-sponsored anti-cult ideology, based on discredited theories of “brainwashing” and “mind control.”
The Police Raids Against MISA in France, November 28, 2023. 4. The MIVILUDES Behind the Raids
To understand what happened to MISA it is crucial to reflect on the anti-cult role of the controversial governmental agency.
The Police Raids Against MISA in France, November 28, 2023. 3. The Yogis’ Complaints About the Police
The story they told a leading Canadian scholar is that in the police stations the yoga students’ rights were repeatedly violated.
The Police Raids Against MISA in France, November 28, 2023. 2. MISA Students Tell Their Stories
When the heavily armed officers entered the residences of the yogis they terrorized everybody, alleged perpetrators and alleged “victims.”
The Police Raids Against MISA in France, November 28, 2023. 1. Conflicting Narratives
The authorities claim “women” have been “liberated” from a “sex cult.” A well-known Canadian scholar interviewed the “victims” and was told a different story.