Articles, Legal: Employment Court Gloriavale’s leader was employer of children working there, court rules November 22, 2024: | RNZ | Anna Sargent | Gloriavale’s Overseeing Shepherd was the employer of three men… Read more
Articles, Cults and Sects New Zealand government’s shameful modern slavery shutdown November 21, 2024: | The Daily Blog | Ian Powell – Guest Blog | Slaves had existed in… Read more
Articles New Zealand’s Shameful Modern Slavery Shutdown November 20, 2024: | Scoop Independent News | Ian Powell | Slaves had existed in both ancient Greece… Read more
Articles, Royal Commission Letter: The next abuse apology will be for Gloriavale November 19, 2024: | NZ Herald | D. J. Gates | What about the abuse at Gloriavale? The Government’s… Read more
Articles Consular officials contact Gloriavale’s Indian community November 15, 2024: | Greymouth Star | Laura Mills |[Subscription Only] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade… Read more
Articles The case for reading books about animals wearing clothes November 14, 2024: | The Spinoff | Claire Mabey | In light of Gloriavale’s reluctant acceptance of Winnie-the-Pooh,… Read more
Articles, Legal: Girls' Employment Case Gloriavale ‘slavery’ claim on path to hearing November 13, 2024: | The Post | Wellington Court Reporter | Former Gloriavale members have begun refining their… Read more
Articles, Royal Commission Abuse in care apology called PR stunt, ‘not genuine’ and ‘tokenistic’ by some survivors November 12, 2024: | RNZ | Lillian Hanly | Survivors of abuse in care arrived at Parliament today… Read more
Articles AWLA Open letter to the Government – Gloriavale Christian Community November 12, 2024: | AWLA | Open Letter | AWLA has written an open letter to the Government… Read more
Articles, Videos Gloriavale leader allegedly admits community ‘used forced labour’ November 11, 2024: | The Press | A recording has emerged of what is believed to be Gloriavale… Read more
Articles ‘God bless’ Winnie-the-Pooh: Gloriavale families cautioned against reading fairy tales, ‘feminist propaganda’ November 7, 2024: | RNZ | Jean Edwards | Gloriavale families have been cautioned against reading fairy tales,… Read more
Articles Gloriavale’s banned children’s books: Senior leader’s email lays out rules November 7, 2024: | NZ Herald | Melissa Nightingale | Lord of the Rings, stories about Christmas and… Read more
Articles BNZ’s push to ditch Gloriavale would destroy the religious community, Court of Appeal hears November 1, 2024: | NZ Herald | Jenée Tibshraeny | Gloriavale’s viability is looking increasingly shaky as it… Read more
Articles, Gloriavale Film BBC Picks Up New Zealand Cult Doc ‘Escaping Utopia’ October 31, 2024: | Deadline | Max Goldbart, Jesse Whittock | The BBC has picked up a premium… Read more
Articles BNZ launches bid to close Gloriavale accounts October 30, 2024: | Newstalk ZB | Heather Du Plessis-Allan | BNZ is set to head back to… Read more
Articles, Cults and Sects From Cult to Hope: Experts and former members to speak in Timaru October 30, 2024: | Timaru Herald | Rachel Comer | Australasia’s first cult conference has had a spin-off… Read more
Articles, Cults and Sects Gloriavale children harmed by decades of government inaction – leavers October 21, 2024: | RNZ | Jean Edwards | Gloriavale leavers and their advocates have condemned what they… Read more
Articles, Audio Gloriavale leavers condemn government inaction October 21, 2024: | RNZ | Morning Report | Gloriavale leavers and their advocates have condemned what they… Read more
Articles, Audio, Cults and Sects Escaping Utopia – Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust – Decult October 10, 2024: | Banana Island Films | In this special episode of the Decult Takeover Series, I’m… Read more
Articles, Cults and Sects Changing the c-word: Cult survivors on sensationalism and stigma October 3, 2024: | RNZ | Anke Richter | Opinion – Cults are a hot topic – from Netflix to the High… Read more