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Author: Sam Pollard
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‘Our focus is to protect people, not religions’ – UK Government responds to calls for Scientology inquiry
The UK Government has issued a bold statement in response to a recent petition calling for an inquiry into abuse within the Church of Scientology, warning “The Government will not shy away from challenging harmful cultures and practices that restrict individual rights or limit people’s chances to thrive in modern Britain.”
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Ex-Scientologists deliver 10 Downing Street petition, calling for government inquiry into Scientology
A group of former members of the Church of Scientology today hand-delivered a petition to 10 Downing Street, calling on the UK Government to launch an inquiry into abuse within high-control groups and to close legal loopholes that allow such practices to continue.
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Scientology hits back as UK HQ Premises Licence set to be reviewed next week
The Church of Scientology has submitted a lengthy, 43 page attack in response to an application to review the Premises Licence at their UK headquarters after a series of major events they hosted created “chaos” in the local town.
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“We need more people” – Scientology struggles on in Auckland
For months, I had eagerly anticipated my journey halfway across the world to New Zealand. The country had always held a particular allure, fuelled by childhood stories from my parents whose friends had migrated to these islands some 40 or 50 years ago. With a spare afternoon during my exploration of Auckland by foot, I…
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