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Aum Shinrikyo/Aleph in the news

• December 30, 2000 Children of Asahara forced to pay for guru's alleged crimes, The Japan Times

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• December 28, 2000 Japanese Doomsday Cult Goes Online To Organize, Newsbytes.com via ComputerUser.com

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• December 27, 2000 Japanese Doomsday Cult Goes Online To Organize, Newsbytes.com

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• December 23, 2000 Japan: Nerve-Gas Cult Active Online, Associated Press via Yahoo! News

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• December 18, 2000 Tokyo court rejects AUM suit against Mainichi report, Kyodo News

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• December 10, 2000 Japanese protesters condemn doomsday cult, Associated Press via NewsReal

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• December 1, 2000 BRITISH TOKYO GAS SURVIVOR SPEAKS FOR FIRST TIME, Sky.com (News on Aum Shinri Kyo/Supreme Truth.)

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• November 19, 2000 Aum cultist freed from prison, The Japan Times

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• November 6, 2000 Cult member sentenced to eight years, BBC (News on Aum Shinrikyo.)

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• September 12, 2000 Aum leaders lay flowers for family killed by cult, The Japan Times

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• September 1, 2000 Hard Legacy for Family of Japanese Sect's Leader, The New York Times (Free registration required.)

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• July 28, 2000 Japan sentences former cult member to death, Reuters via CNN.com

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• July 28, 2000 Japanese cult member sentenced to death, BBC

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• July 25, 2000 Japan cult killer to hang, BBC

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• July 17, 2000 Japan cult members sentenced to death for subway gas attack, Reuters via CNN.com (News on Aum Shinrikyo/Supreme Truth)

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• June 29, 2000 Court sentences Japanese cult member to death, CNN.com

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• June 16, 2000 Surveillance is unnecessary as cult poses no danger, Aum leader claims The Japan Times

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• June 9, 2000 Cultist 'glad' to help Asahara by releasing sarin, The Japan Times

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• June 6, 2000 Japan cult leader sentenced to life in prison for subway gas attack, CNN.com

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• June 2, 2000 Death row cultist wants leniency for cooperation, The Japan Times

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• May 30, 2000 Aum leaders told to pay redress, The Japan Times

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• May 12, 2000 Japanese doomsday cult may pay up to 4.1 billion yen, CNN

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• May 11, 2000 Japanese Cult May Pay $37 Million, Associated Press

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• April 25, 2000 Raid on AUM companies nets only 40,000 yen, Mainichi Daily News

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• March 28, 2000 Japanese Cult Lawyer Sentenced, Associated Press

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• March 20, 2000 Japan Remembers Victims of Attack, Associated Press

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• March 18, 2000 Death cult they can't kill haunts a nation, The Sydney Morning Herald (News on Aum Shinrikyo/Supreme Truth.)

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• March 16, 2000 Japan Gas Victims Battle Effects, Associated Press

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• March 10, 2000 Japan Cult Used Software to Tap Police--Media, Reuters

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• March 1, 2000 Japan's computers hit by cult fears, BBC

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• February 17, 2000 Life Sentence in Tokyo Gas Attack, Associated Press

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• February 8, 2000 Japan Cult Files Suit to Stop Govt. Surveillance, Reuters

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• February 5, 2000 US Biological Attack Said Inevitable, Associated Press (Includes information on Aum Shinri Kyo/Aleph)

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• February 4, 2000 Japan Cult Facilities Searched, Associated Press

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• February 3, 2000 Police Use New Powers to Search Japan Cult, Reuters

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• February 1, 2000 Japan doomsday cult condemns surveillance order, Reuters

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• January 31, 2000 Japan To Watch Cult More Closely, Associated Press

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• January 29, 2000 Doomsday Cult Offers Compensation, Associated Press via ABCNEWS.com

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• January 29, 2000 Cult Accused in Attack Offers Money, Associated Press (About Aum Shinri Kyo/Aleph)

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• January 28, 2000 Doomsday Cult Seeks To Soften Image, Associated Press

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• January 28, 2000 Key Events in Japanese Cult History, Associated Press

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• January 26, 2000 Japan Cops Raid Cult Facilities, Associated Press (About Aum Shinri Kyo/Aleph)

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• January 25, 2000 Victims of Japan Cult Gassing Hide, Associated Press

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• January 22, 2000 Aum kidnap suspects arrested, BBC

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• January 22, 2000 Japan Cult Member Accused in Kidnap, Associated Press

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• January 19, 2000 Poison Gas Group in Japan Distances Itself From Guru, New York Times (Registration required)

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• January 18, 2000 Japan's doomsday cult announces reorganization, name change, CNN.com

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• January 10, 2000 The Future of Terror, Newsweek (Includes information on Aum Shinrikyo)

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  1999

  
  
• December 2, 1999 Japanese cult apologizes for deadly sarin gas attack, CNN.com

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• December 1, 1999 Japan sect apologises for gas attack, BBC

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• November 22, 1999 Crushing the Cult of Doom, Newsweek

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• September 30, 1999 Former Japan doomsday cult leader sentenced to death, Associated Press

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• September 5, 1996 Japan cult leader hears tales of terror, CNN (News on Aum Shinrikyo.)

• October 31, 1995 U.S. Senate probes doomsday cult link, CNN