Secretive religious community Gloriavale’s ‘Declaration of Commitment’ – revealing the rights members must sign away for the rest of their lives

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Secretive religious community Gloriavale’s ‘Declaration of Commitment’ – revealing the rights members must sign away for the rest of their lives

Secretive religious community Gloriavale’s ‘Declaration of Commitment’ – revealing the rights members must sign away for the rest of their lives
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By Paul Hobbs, 1News – 07/04/2018

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For the first time, the full details of Gloriavale’s “Declaration of Commitment” document can be unveiled. It includes an array of sweeping waivers, including how the religious group tries to legally bind people to a lifetime of servitude and secrecy.

1 News has shown the document to top lawyer Frances Joychild QC, who called it a blatant breach of human rights.

The agreement begins with signing over all assets to Gloriavale.

Read more here: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/exclusive-secretive-religious-community-gloriavales-declaration-commitment-revealing-rights-members-must-sign-away-rest-their-lives