A court in Japan has ordered the disbandment of the controversial Unification Church, which came under scrutiny after the ...

The Tokyo district court’s order will not restrict the church’s functioning as it’ll be allowed to operate but its assets ...

Japan has revoked the Unification Church’s legal status following allegations of exploitation and ties to Shinzo Abe’s killer ...

The name "Moonies" was derived from the name of its founder, Sun Myung Moon. It has drawn controversy even before Abe's assassination for teaching that marriage is central to spiritual salvation.