Aum Shinrikyo: Japanese religious movement and the 1995 Tokyo sarin attack Aum Shinrikyo Aum Shinrikyo is a Japanese apocalyptic new religious movement founded by Shoko Asahara, notorious for the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack; it was reorganized as Aleph and remains s…
Mind control (brainwashing and coercive persuasion) Mind control Mind control refers to attempts to unduly influence or override a person's beliefs and choices through manipulation, coercion, or psychological pressure; the concept is debated and…
