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Aum Shinri-kyo Controversies (CESNUR)

CESNUR, Center for Studies on New Religions

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CESNUR's compiled archive of 1999 wire service and newspaper reporting, including the Associated Press, Agence France Presse and The New York Times, on the Japanese government's pursuit of new legislation to control Aum Shinrikyo after its petition to dissolve the group under the Subversive Activities Prevention Act was rejected in January 1997, including the November 1999 legislative approval of the measures that became the Organization Control Law.

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Citation
Publisher
CESNUR (Center for Studies on New Religions)
Publication Year
1999
URL
https://www.cesnur.org/testi/aum2.htm
Source Type
primary source / official record
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
A specialist academic research center's archive of contemporaneous wire service and newspaper reporting on a specific legislative process, useful here for the primary record it collects rather than for independent analysis.
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France, Countries

This source names France directly: "including the Associated Press, Agence France Presse and The New York Times, on the Japanese government's pursuit of new legislation to control Aum Shinrikyo after its petition to dissolve the group..."

New York, Cities

This source names New York directly: "Press, Agence France Presse and The New York Times, on the Japanese government's pursuit of new legislation to control Aum Shinrikyo after its petition to dissolve the group under the Subversive..."

Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)

This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds.
  • Articles, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.
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