Investigators question Shincheonji sect leader over suspicious ties to opposition party
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-06-04 15:25 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Religion, South Korea
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SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- Investigators on Thursday questioned the founder of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, a nonmainstream religious sect, over suspicions he forced church members to join the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) ahead of elections in 2021 and 2024.
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