Jung Myung Seok
Wednesday August 16, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: Lawyers attempting to assist past and present members of the South Korean cult Setsuri, or Providence, which has been accused of raping a number of its female members, have outlined the seriousness of the situation.
Friday August 11, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: Lawyers helping people leave the South Korean cult "Setsuri," whose founder Chong Myog-sok has been accused of sexually attacking former followers, have filed a criminal complaint against a company president for helping a senior member illegally stay in Japan, it has been learned.
Thursday August 10, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: CHIBA, Japan, Aug. 10 -(Kyodo)- A lawyer filed a criminal complaint with the police on Thursday against a South Korean woman he says is in charge of the activities in Japan of the South Korean cult Setsuri, or Providence, whose founder allegedly sexually assaulted women members of the group in Japan.
Wednesday August 9, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: CHIBA, Japan, Aug. 9 --(Kyodo)-- A lawyer representing former followers of the South Korean cult group "Setsuri," or Providence, said Wednesday he will file a criminal complaint with police on Thursday against a South Korean woman he says is in charge of the group's activities in Japan, where many women are suspected of having been sexually assaulted by its founder.
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SEOUL, Aug. 9 -(Kyodo)- The South Korean cult group "Setsuri" has followers among staff members of the Blue House presidential office and other key state organizations, the South Korean weekly Sisa Journal reported Tuesday.
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CHIBA, Japan, Aug. 9 --(Kyodo) -- A senior member of the South Korean cult group "Setsuri," which has drawn several allegations of rape, is suspected of illegally obtaining a resident visa with the help of two Japanese, sources familiar with the matter told Kyodo News on Tuesday.
Thursday August 3, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: A cult led by a fugitive former Moonie wanted on rape charges coerced more than 300 Japanese members to wed in mass ceremonies modeled on South Korea’s Unification Church, say former cultists.
Monday July 31, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: Recruiters for a cult headed by a fugitive wanted by Interpol have been targeting elite students at over 50 universities nationwide, sources say.
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The Setsuri (providence) cult has collected at least 100 million yen ($875,000) a year from its members and uses some of the funds to help the group leader flee from police, sources said.
Sunday July 30, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: Churches, lawyers and families are planning to take action against an expanding cult led by a former Moonie who is on Interpol's international wanted list for sexually abusing female followers.
Saturday July 29, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: TOKYO, July 29--(Kyodo) -- A group of Japanese lawyers is considering filing a criminal complaint with police accusing leaders of a South Korea-originated cult of raping female Japanese followers, the group said Saturday.
Friday July 28, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: Churches, lawyers and families are planning to take action against an expanding cult led by a former Moonie who is on Interpol's international wanted list for sexually abusing female followers.
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"First of all, we'd like you to look at the photos of the seven bikinied beauties at left," Friday (July 28) says coyly, as if readers' eyes will not have strayed in that direction uninstructed.
Wednesday February 1, 2006
Jung Myung Seok: My first year in Korea was spent in the rural town of Geumsan in Chungcheongnam Province. The town is famous for ginseng, but what I remember most about Geumsan is that it is home to a very dangerous cult. The cult is known in Korea as JMS, after the initials of its leader: self-proclaimed Messiah and fugitive Jeong Myeong Seok.
Sunday October 27, 2002
Jung Myung Seok: Don't look now, but there's a new religion in town. And college girls just "love" it. But, Shukan Post reports, stories have begun to trickle out that its purported path to salvation may be through sex with its founder.
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