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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

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.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

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

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

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.

Miscellaneous

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

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

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.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

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

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

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.

Miscellaneous

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

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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Social justice

A Deadly Nazi Cult in Chile

Colonia Dignidad operated undetected for decades, committing severe abuses under the guise of a cult and with governmental complicity.

Independent films

fromIndieWire

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

'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

Independent films

'Opus' review: John Malkovich turn as crazy pop legend can't save predictable horror film

Alfred Moretti, a pop legend, attempts a comeback but reveals a sinister cult around him, leading to chaos during a journalist's visit.

fromPolygon

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

Independent films

Opus' director intended the movie's ending as a warning

Independent films

'Opus' review: John Malkovich turn as crazy pop legend can't save predictable horror film

Alfred Moretti, a pop legend, attempts a comeback but reveals a sinister cult around him, leading to chaos during a journalist's visit.

fromPolygon

Independent films

Opus' director intended the movie's ending as a warning

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.

fromAdvocate.com

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

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.

fromAdvocate.com

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.

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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fromConsequence

Film

John Malkovich plays a pop star-turned-cult leader in A24's new horror film Opus

fromThe Verge

Miscellaneous

A24's Opus blurs the line between fandom and faith in first trailer

fromConsequence

Film

John Malkovich plays a pop star-turned-cult leader in A24's new horror film Opus

fromThe Verge