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What is a Cult?

April 17, 2023: What is a Cult? Some axiomatic principles taken from Matthew Remski Cults aren’t defined by their content (political, religious, psychedelic), they are defined by their element of control. Another term…

Dr Norris said…

April 13, 2023: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory Part way through the Girls’ Employment court hearing (Pilgrim case), it was proposed that the judge appoint a Court Expert to help assist her understandings in…

Legal/Court Opinion Piece

The Spinoff – From Centrepoint to Gloriavale, why are we still naïve about sexually dangerous cults?

October 20, 2022: Dr Caroline Ansley – Opinion Piece Read the original here: https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/20-10-2022/from-centrepoint-to-gloriavale-why-are-we-still-naive-about-sexually-dangerous-cults This month’s Gloriavale hearing has been chillingly evocative of the abuse Dr Caroline Ansley endured as a child at…

Education/Schooling Legal/Court Opinion Piece

5 Key Outcomes Imposed on Gloriavale

October 20, 2022: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers or current members). On September…

Employment Legal/Court

Mid-way Reflections on the Girls’ Employment Court Hearing

October 4, 2022: Written by Liz Gregory. Opinions expressed are her own. A number of Gloriavale Leavers staff have spent time in Christchurch supporting witnesses for the Employment Court Hearing during September 2022.…

Employment Legal/Court

Employment Specialist Opinion

September 14, 2022: The Gloriavale Leavers fighting Gloriavale in the Employment Court Paul Brown from PB Law contacted us and asked if we would be interested in him writing an article based on…

Legal/Court

Film Review – Rachael Jackson

August 27, 2022: Rachael is a long-time supporter of the work of the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust and a survivor herself of another religious group who practices harmful social practices. She champions the…

Employment Legal/Court

What’s an Inadmissibility Hearing?

August 25, 2022: Before court cases go to trial, the plaintiffs and witnesses for the Prosecution (in this case the ex-members of Gloriavale) must complete Affidavits. These are also called Briefs of Evidence.…

Opinion Piece

The Survey

August 25, 2022: A lot of people have read the newspaper articles about “The Survey”. We are fielding lots of comments and questions about the survey. I am including a post on it…

Employment Legal/Court

Background & Timeline for Employment Court Hearings

August 24, 2022: Here is an outline of the major events that have occurred since 2015, that have led to the flurry of court cases – in particular the Boys and Girls Employment…

What is a Cult?

Dr Norris said…

The Spinoff – From Centrepoint to Gloriavale, why are we still naïve about sexually dangerous cults?

5 Key Outcomes Imposed on Gloriavale

Mid-way Reflections on the Girls’ Employment Court Hearing

Employment Specialist Opinion

Film Review – Rachael Jackson

What’s an Inadmissibility Hearing?

The Survey

Background & Timeline for Employment Court Hearings

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