How an exiled queen claimed to be an incarnation of the spirit and transformed a spiritual movement into an anti-colonial revolt.
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South Korea: Mother Han Sentenced to Two Years. She Is Innocent
The prosecutor had requested thirteen years. But innocent defendants should be acquitted, not receive “lenient” sentences to save the prosecutors’ face.
The Falun Gong Dashiqiao Nine Verdict: Jail Terms Up to Nine Years
Liaoning practitioners are sentenced after months of surveillance and a trial that ignored illness, age, and basic legal safeguards.
The Cult of Nyabingi in Rwanda. 1. A Subversive African Spirituality
The story of the most important East African millenarian movement and the spirit that allegedly gave rise to it.
Occupied Eastern Ukraine: How Russians Stole 800 Churches. Part 3
Ukrainian Orthodox Church priests face a painful dilemma: cooperate with the Russians, go to jail, or flee.
Occupied Eastern Ukraine: How Russians Stole 800 Churches. Part 2
How did the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) react to the progressive stranglehold from 2022 to 2024?
Rifugiati della Chiesa di Dio Onnipotente. Una nuova dichiarazione depositata alle Nazioni Unite
Il documento descrive come la persecuzione continui anche dopo che i credenti sono riusciti a lasciare la Cina.
New United Nations Filing: Refugees from The Church of Almighty God Remain in Danger
CAP-LC’s latest submission to the Human Rights Council describes how persecution continues even after believers escape China.
Cash for Accusations: How China Rewards Those Reporting “Illegal Religious Activities”
When reporting a neighbor’s religious activities can bring financial gain, believers inevitably begin to worry: Are the people around me still worthy of trust?
Occupied Eastern Ukraine: How Russians Stole 800 Churches. Part 1
How did the Russian Orthodox Church and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church/ Moscow Patriarchate interact from 2014 to 2022?