Unification Church

The “Mind Control Fantasy” in Japan After Aum Shinrikyo. 5. Misunderstanding Deprogramming

The Aum case proved that the “anti-cult measures” based on deprogramming methods did not work, and ended up adding fuel to the fire.

ディプログラミングが西洋社会で禁止された後も、日本ではそれが行われ続け、弁護士や左翼活動家が支援に回った。

法的根拠は存在しなかった。容疑の内容は非現実的で、政治的動機に基づいている。これは汚職事件ではない――粛清である。

Deprogramming continued in Japan after it was banned in the West. Lawyers and left-wing activists supported it.

私は韓国に、単なる視察でなく立ち上がるために来た。家庭連合に対する攻撃は、その本質を正しく呼ぶべきである。これは「宗教迫害」である。

The legal grounds for the arrest were absent. The charges are implausible and politically motivated. This is not a corruption case—it’s a purge.

I came to Korea not to observe only but to stand. The assault on the Family Federation should be called for what it is: religious persecution.

An op-ed supporting the crackdowns in Korea and Japan was written by an executive from a split group that has been at odds with Ms. Moon for years.

悪名高い反カルト記者に有利な一審判決は誤り。その理由をUPF代理人が語る

The attorney for UPF explains why the first-degree verdict in favor of the notorious anti-cult journalist was wrong.