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
PublisherCESNUR (Center for Studies on New Religions)
Publication Year1999
URLhttps://www.cesnur.org/testi/aum2.htm
Source Typeprimary source / official record
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
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. Connections
Associated With
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..."
Source Aum Shinri-kyo Controversies (CESNUR)
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..."
Source Aum Shinri-kyo Controversies (CESNUR)
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.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds.
- Articles, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.
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