The Tokyo District Court issued the dissolution order on March 25, revoking the Unification Church’s status as a religious ...

The president of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, formerly the Unification Church, has condemned a ...

Our members in Japan are scared. They’re apologizing for something they didn’t do. They are worried that their families will ...

The head of the Unification Church's Japan branch vowed to fight a court order revoking its legal protections, following a ...

The Unification Church has had close ties to world politics for decades, but a court ruling in Japan could be the end of the organisation.

A Japanese court ordered on Tuesday that a religious sect be stripped of official recognition, the government said, in the ...

The Tokyo District Court ordered the dissolution of the Japanese branch of the Unification Church, colloquially known as 'moonies,' following an inquest from the Ministry of Education, Culture, ...

Former followers of the Unification Church have expressed relief after the Tokyo District Court ordered the controversial ...

and a dissolution order is necessary because it is not likely it could voluntarily reform, according to NHK television. The ...

The Unification Church in Japan was ordered dissolved by a court after a government request spurred by the investigation into ...