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South Korea arrests Shincheonji church leader for meddling in politics, media report

asiaoneThursday, June 25, 2026
South Korea arrests Shincheonji church leader for meddling in politics, media report

SEOUL — A South Korean court ordered the arrest of Lee Man-hee, the founder of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, over allegations he orchestrated an illegal scheme for followers to join a political party, news reports said.Lee, 95, is accused of violating the Political Parties Act, which bans religio...

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