Transcript: Aum Shinrikyo Leader Goes on Trial for Sarin Attack

Article: Daniel A. Metraux. Aum Shinrikyo and Japanese ...
Utopian Studies;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Daniel A. Metraux. Aum Shinrikyo and Japanese Youth. Lanham, MD ... on the best scholarly literature on Aum Shinrikyo. This book makes a contribution to rounding out the picture of Aum Shinrikyo, and lays the groundwork for future ...

Article: Aum Shinrikyo: once and future threat?(National ...
Emerging Infectious Diseases;  July 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... On March 20, 1995, members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult entered the Tokyo subway system ... mysterious cult. Four years later, with Aum Shinrikyo attempting to rebuild itself, many ... other extremist and terrorist groups. Aum Shinrikyo began its public campaign of terror ...

Article: Aum, how odd of the Japanese.(how the cult and terrorist group ...
The Economist (US);  May 29, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... TOKYO IT IS odd that the cult known as Aum Shinrikyo, which released sarin gas in the Tokyo ... be politically motivated. However, Aum Shinrikyo's aim is not to topple the Japanese ... workshops. After the metro attack, Aum Shinrikyo's membership dwindled from about ...

Article: Faith, fanaticism, and fear: Aum Shinrikyo--the ...
The Forensic Examiner;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... linked to a religious cult known as Aum Shinrikyo, which had amassed a very large following ... deadly chemical agents. About Aum Aum Shinrikyo was founded by Chizuo Matsumoto, a ... modest group of followers that he named Aum Shinrikyo (Aum meaning the powers of destruction ...

Article: A cloud of terror - and suspicion. (Japanese cult Aum ...
Newsweek;  April 3, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... immediately. And it appeared that the Aum Shinrikyo ("Supreme Truth") sect had violated ... Authorities immediately focused on Aum Shinrikyo. The group had both the means and ... authorities were preparing to move against Aum Shinrikyo in force. Just a day before the subway ...

Article: Mass Transit: Study the Lessons Of Aum ...
Newsweek;  November 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... potential targets. Members of Japan's Aum Shinrikyo cult, who killed 12 and injured 5 ... produce a particularly deadly fog. And Aum Shinrikyo didn't do very well with sarin ... got serious about bugs and gas after Aum Shinrikyo's sarin strike. "It was a dramatic ...

Article: Crushing the Cult of Doom : Four years after the subway gas ...
Newsweek International;  November 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... against members of the doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo. "I finished up a dye job and canceled ... attack, Japan is again at war with Aum Shinrikyo. The alleged mastermind behind the ... prefectures and 23 cities have joined the Aum Shinrikyo Countermeasures Communications Association ...