Unification Church dissolution order upheld, liquidation process begins

A Japanese high court on Wednesday upheld a dissolution order for the Unification Church in line with the central government's request, with liquidation procedures beginning immediately.Presiding Judge Motoko Miki of the Tokyo High Court said the decision was made as it is possible that the organization is still engaging in unlawful solicitation of donations that financially ruin its members and others."One can hardly expect the church to voluntarily take measures to prevent its members from engaging in illicit activities," the judge said.A former follower of the church from Kanagawa Prefec…READ FULL ARTICLE