Religious cult leaders convicted of forcing children into unpaid labor
Leaders of the United Nation of Islam allegedly kept children in harsh conditions, made them work long hours and routinely ...
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Kansas City, Kansas, 'cult’ leaders convicted in scheme that forced kids to work without pay
Federal prosecutors say the United Nation of Islam, a quasi-religious group deemed to be a "cult," used fear to coerce ...
Former United Nation of Islam members convicted in Kansas of exploiting victims
A Kansas jury convicted six former members of the United Nation of Islam of conspiracy to commit forced labor, with ...
Kansas cult leaders accused of forcing kids to work without pay in rat-infested facilities or face "eternal hellfire"
Prosecutors said the group, which was labeled a cult by a federal judge in 2018, beat children and imposed severe dietary ...
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Six former United Nation of Islam members convicted of forced labor conspiracy charges in years-long scheme that included multiple minors
The defendants agreed to compel the labor and services of over a dozen victims, including multiple minors, some of whom were ...
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Six members of a Kansas cult convicted after forcing kids to work 16 hours a day or face ‘eternal hellfire’
Victims’ food and water intake was so heavily policed that a girl drank water from a toilet because she was thirsty, the ...