Wednesday, 27. May 2009
Topic: Glaubensfragen - on May 27, 2009 at 1:33:00 PM CEST
Church of Scientology goes on trial in France
French branch accused of preying on vulnerable people for financial gain in second fraud case in six years
France's Church of Scientology today went on trial on charges of organised fraud in a case that could lead to the nationwide dissolution of the controversial organisation.
The Church's "celebrity centre" spiritual association and its Scientology Freedom Space bookshop in Paris stand accused of targeting vulnerable people for commercial gain.
