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fromIndependent
2 days ago

'Living under total obedience in Opus Dei meant constant fear. Always on high alert. Never being able to relax. Every thought, action or hesitation was judged by the numeraries'

"The looser it was, the more it scraped [the skin], so it was just easier to tie it really tight and then double- or treble-knot it."
UK news
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Founders of OneTaste 'orgasm cult' guilty of grooming employees to have sex with clients

OneTaste founders guilty of coercive sexual practices under guise of wellness.
Grooming and manipulation defined a decade-long campaign at OneTaste.
fromwww.thereporter.com
6 days ago

Zizian defendants face joint trial in Bay Area killing

Prosecutors filed the case Nov. 15, 2022, two days after they allege Dao and Leatham attempted to kill Curtis Allen Lind during an incident linked to Zizian group.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Death at the cross: Secret burials, cult-like' practices at Kenyan church

The recent rescue of worshippers in Migori, Kenya, has reopened wounds from the 2023 Shakahola Forest massacre, highlighting ongoing issues of cult-like practices and secrecy.
Black Lives Matter
#crime
Roam Research
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Police Arrest Alleged Leader of "Roko's Basilisk" Cult Linked to Multiple Murders

The arrest of Jack 'Ziz' DeSota reveals a dangerous cult linked to multiple murders and radical beliefs stemming from online philosophical theories.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Leader of cultlike Zizians linked to 6 killings, including Bay Area landlord, ordered held without bail in Maryland

LaSota's leadership role in a deadly cult raises significant concerns over her potential flight risk and the group's violent history.
Law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Judge orders leaders of cult-like Zizian' group to be held without bail

A blogger leading a cult-like group is implicated in multiple killings and held without bail due to public safety risks.
SOMA, SF
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Police arrest alleged leader of cultlike 'Zizian' group once declared dead in Bay Area

Jack 'Ziz' LaSota, previously declared dead, is now arrested on gun and trespassing charges; associated with a cult linked to multiple homicides.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
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Leader of 'Zizian' Death Cult and at Least One Other Arrested In Maryland After 20 Months on the Run

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Sole Surviving Witness In First Zizian Murder Case Is Infirm, Has Memory Lapses In Day of Testimony

Roam Research
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Police Arrest Alleged Leader of "Roko's Basilisk" Cult Linked to Multiple Murders

The arrest of Jack 'Ziz' DeSota reveals a dangerous cult linked to multiple murders and radical beliefs stemming from online philosophical theories.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Leader of cultlike Zizians linked to 6 killings, including Bay Area landlord, ordered held without bail in Maryland

LaSota's leadership role in a deadly cult raises significant concerns over her potential flight risk and the group's violent history.
Law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Judge orders leaders of cult-like Zizian' group to be held without bail

A blogger leading a cult-like group is implicated in multiple killings and held without bail due to public safety risks.
SOMA, SF
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Police arrest alleged leader of cultlike 'Zizian' group once declared dead in Bay Area

Jack 'Ziz' LaSota, previously declared dead, is now arrested on gun and trespassing charges; associated with a cult linked to multiple homicides.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Leader of 'Zizian' Death Cult and at Least One Other Arrested In Maryland After 20 Months on the Run

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Sole Surviving Witness In First Zizian Murder Case Is Infirm, Has Memory Lapses In Day of Testimony

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Independent films
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

'Aum: The Cult at the End of the World' Review: A Broad If Chilling Look Inside Japan's Infamous Doomsday Cult

The film 'Aum: The Cult at the End of the World' critiques cult dynamics through the lens of the 1995 Tokyo subway attack.
#horror
more#horror
#jack-lasota
Silicon Valley food
fromFuturism
3 months ago

The Woman Accused of Running a Murderous Cult Linked to Roko's Basilisk Faked Her Own Death Before "Coming Back to Life"

An alleged cult leader faked her death before a series of killings linked to her followers.
Black Lives Matter
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Who are the Zizians, a cult-like group led by a transgender woman?

A cult called the Zizians, led by transgender woman Jack LaSota, is linked to six killings and has faced multiple arrests.
Silicon Valley food
fromFuturism
3 months ago

The Woman Accused of Running a Murderous Cult Linked to Roko's Basilisk Faked Her Own Death Before "Coming Back to Life"

An alleged cult leader faked her death before a series of killings linked to her followers.
Black Lives Matter
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Who are the Zizians, a cult-like group led by a transgender woman?

A cult called the Zizians, led by transgender woman Jack LaSota, is linked to six killings and has faced multiple arrests.
more#jack-lasota
Black Lives Matter
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Arrests of Alleged 'Zizian' Cult Members Came After Another Dispute With a Landlord

Three members of a cult-like group were arrested in Maryland after trespassing, linked to multiple violent crimes including murders.
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