The public French broadcaster treated theology as a subject of ridicule and excluded Scientologists and independent experts from its show.
Religious Liberty
Singing “Bad” Religion Away: China’s New Musical Offensive Against the Xie Jiao
When folk festivals become political karaoke, even the mountains of Guangxi can’t help but hum along.
統一教会：日本の解散命令と国際法 ６. コンプライアンス宣言の無視
2009年の内部改革後、献金に関する係争事件はほぼゼロにまで減少した。
The Son Who Refuses to Give Up: A New Appeal for Chang Yuchun
As the jailed Christian’ bookseller’s health collapses, the family renews the fight for justice.
France TV’s “Scientology, the Empire of Secrecy” (2026). 1. Apostates and Media Rituals
A study of a one-sided documentary that gave voice only to angry ex-members and anti-cultists—a trend that repeats itself when the media deals with “cults.”
Jehovah’s Witnesses: After Norway, Sweden Also Rediscovers Neutrality and Religious Freedom
A Stockholm court overturns the state’s attempt to police doctrine, restoring equal access to public support for a minority faith.
統一教会：日本の解散命令と国際法 ５. 解散命令は必要だったのか？
裁判所は、教会の解散が「民主主義社会において必要不可欠である」ことを証明できなかった。
Fake News, Spiritual Minorities, and the Tai Ji Men Case
Unscrupulous journalists publish fake news about “cults.” Then they refuse to correct themselves.
日本における統一教会を標的とした人道に対する罪 ２．前例が教えてくれること
日本における世界平和統一家庭連合のメンバーに対する記録に残された処遇は、確立された前例と完全に合致する。
Scientology Behind the Climb? Anti-Cult Narratives, and the Nardi Case
An Italian mountaineer who was a Scientologist died in 2019 in the Himalayas. Apostate ex-members and the media manipulated the incident to blame the “cult.”