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Unification Church Files Special Appeal to Japan’s Supreme Court After Dissolution Order

The appeal challenges a ruling that stripped the group’s legal status, putting a court‑led liquidation for victims at risk.

Japan Begins Unification Church Liquidation After High Court Dissolution Order

Tokyo High Court Upholds Unification Church Dissolution, Triggering Immediate Liquidation

Tokyo High Court Sets March 4 Ruling on Unification Church Dissolution

Former South Korean First Lady Kim Keon Hee Convicted of Bribery, Gets 20 Months

Nara Court Sentences Shinzo Abe’s Assassin to Life in Prison

Tetsuya Yamagami Sentenced to Life for Assassinating Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe

Lee Pledges Push to Restart U.S.–North Korea Talks, Restore 2018 Military Accord

Nara Court Sentences Shinzo Abe’s Killer to Life in Prison

South Korean Parties Agree to Special Counsel on Unification Church Political Funding

Ex-Oceans Minister Chun Jae-soo Questioned in Unification Church Bribery Probe

Police Name Unification Church Leader a Suspect and Raid 10 Sites in Political Bribery Probe

South Korea’s Oceans Minister Resigns as Unification Church Bribery Probe Widens

Lee Orders Neutral Probe as Police Take Over DP–Unification Church Allegations

Man Accused of Killing Shinzo Abe Pleads Guilty as Trial Opens in Nara

Unification Church Leader Hak Ja Han Indicted on Bribery, Political Funds and Embezzlement Charges

Seoul Court Orders Detention of Unification Church Leader Han Hak‑ja in Bribery Probe

Unification Church Leader Han Hak-ja Arrested in Seoul After Court Issues Warrant

Lawyers Urge Japan to Block Unification Church Asset Transfers After Dissolution

Kim Keon Hee and Close Associates Face Joint Special Counsel Questioning