Shincheonji sect leader arrested in election influence investigation
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-06-25 09:40 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Religion, South Korea, Law & Courts, Elections, World News, Crime & Justice
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A Seoul court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for the founder of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, a nonmainstream religious sect, over allegations he forced followers to join the main opposition People Power Party ahead of elections.
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