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Nightmare on the Net - A web of intrigue surrounds the high-stakes legal brawl between FACTnet and the Church of Scientology. [Westword]
 
Perspectives on church clash: Ex-member claims he was locked up - Article based on several interviews with Jesse Prince, former Inspector General of Scientology's Religious Technology Center, who says that when he tried to escape, he was kidnapped and forcibly detained. [Battle Creek Enquirer]
 
Scientologist Web site rips off urban75.com - The self-styled addiction "experts" at Scientology front group Narconon stole graphics, navigation, stylesheets, layout, code, everything, from a popular rave web site. . . and added a rat-on-your-friends form. [The Register]
 
Scientologists Force Comment Off Slashdot - The Church of Scientology alleged that an anonymous comment violated their copyright. Under the terms of the DMCA, Slashdot was forced to remove the offending post--but listed links to many anti-Scientology sites. Readers responded with more than 1500 comments. [Slashdot]
 
Scientologists in trademark disputes - Church of Scientology International threatens to sue two sites critical of it, on grounds of alleged trademark and copyright violations. [CNET news.com]
 
Scientology Advertisements - It calls itself a church and it claims some eight million adherents around the world, but its methods have been causing controversy for more than three decades. And tomorrow it starts to advertise itself on British television. [BBC Newsnight]
 
Scientology Doctor Faces Suspension - Judge rules that Dr. David Minkoff illegally prescribed Valium and chloral hydrate to Lisa McPherson at the behest of fellow Scientologists, and recommends a $10,000 fine and one-year license suspension. [Tampa Tribune]
 
Scientology News Translations - Index of articles translated from the original German.
 
Scientology faces French ban - The French Justice Minister says she is prepared to consider banning the Church of Scientology, considered a cult--not a religion--in France. [BBC News]
 
Scientology link to drug case keeps jurors from reaching verdict - Jurors in a misdemeanor case against Jesse Prince, a critic of the Church of Scientology, were unable to reach a verdict after some on the panel suspected the church had set him up. The vote was deadlocked at 4-2 in favor of acquittal. [Associated Press]
 
Scientology's Internet Wars - Scientology is locked in an international legal war to remove copies of their super-secret "scriptures" from the Internet, obtaining federal court orders to raid and confiscate the homes and offices of four of their most vocal critics. [The Watchman Expositor]
 
Scientology's War Against Judges - The Scientologists' "attack" litigation strategy amounts to an all-out war on district court judges, including harassment, contempt, and recusal motions. [The American Lawyer]
 
See You in Court - Ron Hubbard was dead but the Scientologists were still out to make their mark on the world. Starting with unauthorized biographer Russell Miller. [Punch]
 
Slashdot caves in to Scientology loonies - Geek paradise Slashdot has taken the unprecedented step of removing a post which contained text allegedly copyrighted by the "Church" of Scientology, after receiving threats from Hubbard Space Command shysters citing the dreaded Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). [The Register]
 
Stalking the Net - In the online brawl over Scientology, Internet users discover that virtual reality bites back. [Westword]
 
Standoff in Stockholm - After serious legal jousting which culminated in Zenon Panoussis's delivery of the NOTs to Parliament, Church of Scientology lawyers convinced a Swedish court to order a raid for copyright infringement. [Biased Journalism]
 
Testimony: Church of Scientology spurred critic's arrest - Private detectives employed by Scientology law firm Moxon & Kobrin trailed critic Jesse Prince for months before succeeding in getting him arrested. [Tampa Tribune]
 
The 'S' Files - Serious financial crime in one of the Scientology cult's most successful operations in Britain. How they cooked the books, made false statements to obtain bank loans, and changed invoices to fiddle their VAT. [The Big Story]
 
The Church of Scientology - Tom Jarriel talks with both insiders and critics, but Scientology comes off looking very bad. Transcript. [ABC 20/20]
 
The Prisoners of Saint Hill - The Scientologists call it 'baby-watching', but it has nothing to do with looking after infants. Tim Kelsey and Mike Ricks investigate the potentially dangerous, and possibly illegal, secret treatment that the world's largest cult uses to deal with difficult members. [The Independent II]
 
 

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