Headquarters of main opposition party raided over alleged mass recruitment of Shincheonji religious group

Investigators on Friday raided the headquarters of the main opposition People Power Party over allegations of mass recruitment of followers of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, a nonmainstream religious sect, legal sources said. A joint team of police investigators and prosecutors carried out the search and seizure at the PPP's office in western Seoul to seize the party's membership list, according to the sources. The sect is accused of forcing its followers to join the PPP with the aim of influe

By The Korea Herald