David Miscavige
Leader of the Church of Scientology
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2022 | The court overseeing the lawsuit filed in April found the allegations against Miscavige sufficiently credible to order that he be served through the office of the Secretary of State of Florida due to his evasion of service. |
2022 | The court overseeing the lawsuit filed in April found the allegations against Miscavige sufficiently credible to order that he be served through the office of the Secretary of State of Florida due to his evasion of service. |
April 2022 | A lawsuit was filed in April 2022 alleging repeated sexual assault of children by senior Scientology executives in the Sea Org during Miscavige's leadership, along with claims of human trafficking, forced labor, and other forms of child abuse. |
April 2022 | A lawsuit was filed in April 2022 alleging repeated sexual assault of children by senior Scientology executives in the Sea Org during Miscavige's leadership, along with claims of human trafficking, forced labor, and other forms of child abuse. |
January 2022 | A three-judge ruling in January determined that Scientology's attempt to force a lawsuit involving rapes by Scientologist Danny Masterson into internal church arbitration failed. |
January 2022 | A three-judge ruling in January determined that Scientology's attempt to force a lawsuit involving rapes by Scientologist Danny Masterson into internal church arbitration failed. |
2021 | Ron Miscavige passed away at the age of 85. |
2021 | Ron Miscavige passed away at the age of 85. |
January 2020 | In January, a judge was convinced by lawyers for Scientology to move the case filed in 2019 to internal church arbitration. |
January 2020 | In January, a judge was convinced by lawyers for Scientology to move the case filed in 2019 to internal church arbitration. |
2019 | A then-unnamed female individual, who was raised as a Scientologist and joined the Sea Org as Miscavige's steward at age 15, filed a lawsuit against Miscavige and Scientology, alleging multiple offenses including kidnapping and emotional distress. |
2019 | A then-unnamed female individual, who was raised as a Scientologist and joined the Sea Org as Miscavige's steward at age 15, filed a lawsuit against Miscavige and Scientology, alleging multiple offenses including kidnapping and emotional distress. |
March 12 2018 | David Miscavige introduced the inaugural broadcast of the Scientology Network, a DIRECTV broadcast and OTT streaming service, in a rare on-camera appearance. |
March 12 2018 | David Miscavige introduced the inaugural broadcast of the Scientology Network, a DIRECTV broadcast and OTT streaming service, in a rare on-camera appearance. |
April 18 2017 | Ron Miscavige appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast to discuss his life in Scientology as detailed in his book. |
April 18 2017 | Ron Miscavige appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast to discuss his life in Scientology as detailed in his book. |
March 2017 | Ron Miscavige was interviewed on The Thinking Atheist podcast, elaborating on his book and his escape from Scientology. |
March 2017 | Ron Miscavige was interviewed on The Thinking Atheist podcast, elaborating on his book and his escape from Scientology. |
2016 | Ron Miscavige published a book titled 'Ruthless: Scientology, My Son David Miscavige, and Me', where he described David as a tyrant and criticized the organization's practices. |
2016 | Ron Miscavige published a book titled 'Ruthless: Scientology, My Son David Miscavige, and Me', where he described David as a tyrant and criticized the organization's practices. |
May 2016 | Scientology opened Scientology Media Productions in Los Angeles, where David Miscavige addressed the crowd and described the Scientology Network as 'our uncorrupted communication line to the billions.' |
May 2016 | Scientology opened Scientology Media Productions in Los Angeles, where David Miscavige addressed the crowd and described the Scientology Network as 'our uncorrupted communication line to the billions.' |
2015 | Alex Gibney released a television documentary adaptation of 'Going Clear', further examining Tom Cruise's involvement in Scientology. |
2015 | Alex Gibney released a television documentary adaptation of 'Going Clear', further examining Tom Cruise's involvement in Scientology. |
2013 | The Los Angeles Times reported that the LAPD had closed their investigation into a missing persons report filed by Leah Remini after they located and spoke to Shelly Miscavige. |
2013 | Lawrence Wright published the book 'Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief', highlighting Tom Cruise's role in Scientology. |
2013 | Lawrence Wright published the book 'Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief', highlighting Tom Cruise's role in Scientology. |
2013 | The Los Angeles Times reported that the LAPD had closed their investigation into a missing persons report filed by Leah Remini after they located and spoke to Shelly Miscavige. |
November 17 2013 | David Miscavige inaugurated the Flag Building, the spiritual headquarters of Scientology, which had undergone ten years of delays and redesigns before completion. |
November 17 2013 | David Miscavige inaugurated the Flag Building, the spiritual headquarters of Scientology, which had undergone ten years of delays and redesigns before completion. |
2012 | David Miscavige opened Scientology's 'National Affairs Office' in Washington, D.C., aimed at overseeing various programs related to human rights, drug addiction, literacy, and disaster response. |
2012 | Ron Miscavige, David Miscavige's father, left the Church of Scientology after gaining access to full internet information, which led to intense surveillance by the Church. |
2012 | In July, lawyers claiming to represent Shelly Miscavige stated to UK newspapers that she is not missing and is engaged in work for the Church of Scientology. |
2012 | Ron Miscavige, David Miscavige's father, left the Church of Scientology after gaining access to full internet information, which led to intense surveillance by the Church. |
2012 | In July, lawyers claiming to represent Shelly Miscavige stated to UK newspapers that she is not missing and is engaged in work for the Church of Scientology. |
2012 | David Miscavige opened Scientology's 'National Affairs Office' in Washington, D.C., aimed at overseeing various programs related to human rights, drug addiction, literacy, and disaster response. |
2010 | 'The Truth Rundown' series received the Gold Medal for Public Service award from the Florida Society of News Editors. |
2010 | The FBI continued its investigation into David Miscavige and Scientology, specifically looking into allegations of child abuse, human trafficking, and forced labor, although the investigation was eventually discontinued. |
2010 | The FBI continued its investigation into David Miscavige and Scientology, specifically looking into allegations of child abuse, human trafficking, and forced labor, although the investigation was eventually discontinued. |
2010 | 'The Truth Rundown' series received the Gold Medal for Public Service award from the Florida Society of News Editors. |
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