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Jane Doe 1’s lawsuit against Scientology, unsealed in June, contains some horrendous allegations of sexual abuse of a minor and forced marriage, but once again, Scientology has pulled out its favorite legal strategy and is trying to derail the lawsuit in favor of “religious arbitration.” Continue reading Jane Doe 1 denies validity of arbitration contract, opposes Scientology stay request

One of the most important concepts in Scientology is that it harbors fantastic secrets about the nature of the universe, but you aren’t allowed to learn them until you’ve spent several years and lots of money to prove your dedication to the cause. Continue reading This guy was so upset after Scientology, he spilled the OT 3 secrets in a 1974 classified ad!

[Today’s very special guest post is by Mirriam Francis, who appeared in the second season of Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath as a young Scientologist whose abuse by her father was covered up by the church.] Continue reading Mirriam Francis: Scientology’s system of abuse was exposed by the Danny Masterson trials

Last week, we had a great time talking with Trish Conley and her sister Liz about what it’s been like for these former third-generation Scientologists to struggle with parents so dedicated to this abusive, totalitarian organization. Continue reading PODCAST: Trish Conley returns for more dish on Scientology abuses

Karen de la Carriere let us know she’s done a video interview with Rachael Hastings, the former Scientology camerawoman who made such an interesting emergence recently talking to Leah Remini and Mike Rinder. Continue reading Report: Scientology Sea Org women forced to get IUD inserted before they can marry

Scientology’s attorneys have thrown yet another curveball at Danny Masterson’s victims, who are suing the That ’70s Show actor and convicted serial rapist as well as the Church of Scientology for what they say has been years of harassment after coming forward to the LAPD with their allegations in 2016. Continue reading Scientology wants large portion of Bixler suit stricken — even before new version arrives

Yesterday we told you about how excited some former Scientologists are about the return of the IAS gala and Scientology leader David Miscavige to England for festivities on the weekend of November 3 to 5 in East Grinstead. Continue reading Check out how excited the kids at Scientology’s London org are about the IAS gala’s return
 [The IAS tent begins to take shape at Saint Hill]In May, former London Scientology staffer Alexander “Apostate Alex” Barnes-Ross introduced himself to the Underground Bunker community. Continue reading Biggest protest since Anonymous era planned for Scientology leader’s return to England

As we’ve pointed out many times before, no matter how grim things seem to be for Scientology — with the pandemic hitting when the church was already dwindling, and with the bad press just never stopping — no matter how bad it gets, Scientology just never gives up. Continue reading It’s spooky season, and Scientology doesn’t want to miss out on the recruiting opportunity!

After a three-year drought, Scientology’s big tent party for celebrating its wealthy donors — the annual IAS gala — is returning to Saint Hill, Scientology’s UK headquarters in East Grinstead, England. According to a flier, the three-day shindig is returning for the weekend of November 3-5, and the excitement is palpable. Continue reading Before the IAS gala returns to England, here are photos secretly taken at the 2012 event
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