MENTAL HEALTH
Ireland’s Forgotten Patients Demand Action After New Investigations Into 1950s Asylum Abuse
More than 20,000 people were housed at the peak of Ireland’s asylum era; survivors say the legacy of psychiatric trauma lives on—and it’s time for the government to act.
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HUMAN RIGHTS
Operation Lightning Bug Locates 30+ Missing Youths and Six Trafficking Victims in Texas
With arrests made and new investigations launched, the San Antonio-led effort demonstrates what can be achieved by agency coordination—but experts warn enforcement alone won’t end trafficking.
DRUGS
Fatal Ketamine Use Surges in Britain as Deaths Spike Over Twentyfold in a Decade
Far cheaper than cocaine and once considered a “safe high,” ketamine used with other drugs killed nearly 200 in Britain last year alone.
HUMAN RIGHTS
New Mexico Watchdog Sues State Police to Force Release of Delayed Public Records
The lawsuit exposes repeated legal loopholes used by the Department of Public Safety, highlighting systemic resistance to transparency and accountability.
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János Dobos & Klára Hídvégi
János Dobos and Klára Hídvégi are fighting the corruption of the psychiatric industry in Hungary. With thousands of people forced into institutions and often subject to horrific abuses, their work is bringing hope and justice to the nation.
SCIENTOLOGY NEWS
CHURCHES
Del Valle’s Creative Pulse Finds a Spiritual Home in Scientology
A historic hub of art and creative expression, Del Valle’s own Scientology Ideal Org blends culture, freedom and spiritual growth—all now spotlighted in Destination: Scientology.
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.
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.
MEDIA & ETHICS
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HUMANITARIAN FEATURES
HUMAN RIGHTS
Operation Lightning Bug Locates 30+ Missing Youths and Six Trafficking Victims in Texas
With arrests made and new investigations launched, the San Antonio-led effort demonstrates what can be achieved by agency coordination—but experts warn enforcement alone won’t end trafficking.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Two-Thirds of Global Population Faces Threats to Religious Freedom, New Report Finds
Billions of people in 62 countries could face persecution and discrimination for practicing their faith as religious freedom declines worldwide.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Religious Commitment Shows Signs of Rebound Across America
The share of Americans who see religion’s influence rising has surged to 31 percent—the highest in 15 years.