Logan H. Merrill
Investigative Reporter
ABOUT
Logan graduated from Brandeis University under the writing tutelage of famed playwright William Gibson. After authoring scripts for film and television, Logan shifted his focus to online journalism. He specializes in media and ethics, human rights and psychiatric abuse.
LATEST STORIES
HUMAN RIGHTS
NCMEC Opens Backpage Survivor Network to Help Victims Access $200 Million Compensation Fund
With Backpage and its imitators shut down, DOJ is offering restitution using recovered funds—but paperwork and deadlines pose hurdles for survivors.
MENTAL HEALTH
Psychiatric Chain Pays $2.75 Million in Medicaid Fraud Case
From billing dead patients to defrauding entire communities, the mental health industry’s addiction to Medicaid dollars has become a national crisis.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Taiwan Indicts Human Traffickers Who Lured Indonesian Women Into Sexual Slavery
The indictments mark a turning point as Taiwan strengthens anti-trafficking laws, expands cross-border cooperation and pledges protection for victims who testify.
HUMAN RIGHTS
UK Targets Backpage-Like Adult Services Sites as Sex Trafficking Surges
UK authorities are probing “pimping websites”—online platforms that increasingly fuel sex trafficking and leave victims harder to reach and regulators scrambling to catch up.
SCIENTOLOGISTS
Larry Soffer Invites Millions to Believe in the Impossible Through Magic
A mentalist who has wowed royalty, celebrities and global audiences reveals how Scientology helped him reclaim his life.
MENTAL HEALTH
Major International Survey Finds Electroshock Ruins Lives—and Psychiatrists Don’t Warn Patients
A global survey spanning 44 countries shows nearly 60 percent of electroshock patients weren’t warned of the dangers, and the majority report life got worse.
DRUGS
Studies Link Ozempic to Muscle Loss, Organ Damage and Blindness
With millions of Americans prescribed GLP-1 drugs, researchers warn of catastrophic risks ignored by Big Pharma.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Federal Sweep Targets Gang Sex Trafficking Ring Along LA’s Notorious Figueroa Corridor
Authorities vow long prison terms as California, already the nation’s trafficking epicenter, reels from crimes targeting foster children and runaways.
SCIENTOLOGISTS
Beyond the Postcards: How Filmmaker Lambros Malamas Found Greece—and Himself
Through his lens, Lambros Malamas captures the unseen Greece, opening the world’s eyes to the soul of his homeland.
MENTAL HEALTH
New Bill Would Require Informed Consent for Veterans Prescribed High-Risk Psychiatric Drugs
Nearly 70 percent of veterans under VA care are prescribed suicide-inducing psychiatric drugs, most without warning—spurring 17 national veterans’ organizations to support the bill.
