A Japanese high court on Wednesday upheld a dissolution order for the Unification Church in line with the central government’s request, with liquidation procedures beginning immediately. Presiding ...

The religious group known as the Unification Church on Monday filed a special appeal to the Supreme Court against a Tokyo High Court order to dissolve the group. But the liquidation procedures will ...

March 6 (UPI) --The Tokyo High Court, in its March 4 ruling, upheld a lower court decision dissolving the Unification Church of Japan, formally known as the Family Federation for World Peace and ...

A sign for the Unification Church (now the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification) is seen in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward in October 2022. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Unification Church on ...

TOKYO – The Unification Church on March 9 filed a special appeal with Japan’s top court against a high court ruling ordering its dissolution. A liquidator appointed by the Tokyo District Court has ...

The Ministry of Unification will use a new term, “North Korean-born citizens,” to refer to North Korean defectors to better reflect their status as South Korean nationals with full legal entitlements, ...

Tokyo, March 9 (Jiji Press)--The religious group known as the Unification Church on Monday filed a special appeal to Japan's Supreme Court against a Tokyo High Court order to dissolve the group. But ...

The Tokyo High Court ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church on Wednesday, upholding a decision made last year by a lower court and marking the latest in a series of court cases that the ...

Liquidation procedures have begun for the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification — formerly known as the Unification Church — in Japan after a court ordered the religious group dissolved ...

The "Moonies" church came under scrutiny after the shock assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 A Japanese court has upheld an order to dissolve the controversial Unification Church ...

The Tokyo High Court on March 4 upheld a lower court’s order for the former Unification Church to dissolve, agreeing that the organization’s solicitation for large donations has continued to harm ...

A Japanese court upheld an order to dissolve the Unification Church over its controversial fundraising practices, clearing the way for liquidation proceedings against the religious group years after ...