The Public Security Examination Commission has decided that the sect "Aleph", which has changed its name from Aum Shinrikyo, is not receiving donations and using more than half of the sect's facilities. For the first time, we have decided to apply a recurrence prevention measure that prohibits it for a month.

The cult "Aleph", which changed its name from Aum Shinrikyo, is subject to observation based on the "Organization Regulation Law". are required to be reported.



However, according to the report of "Aleph", the amount of assets has decreased sharply since three years ago, and there is a risk of hiding assets, and the Public Security Intelligence Agency has taken measures to prevent recurrence in January this year, saying that it has not responded to subsequent guidance. I requested the Public Security Examination Commission to apply the



The Public Security Examination Commission was scheduled to hear Aleph's opinion late last month, but because Aleph was absent, it said, ``It is difficult to grasp the extent of the danger of indiscriminate mass murder,'' and took measures to prevent recurrence. I decided to apply it for the first time.



The disposition prohibits the use of 13 of the approximately 20 sect facilities nationwide and prohibits the sect from receiving donations for six months.



Makoto Kaiami, chairman of the Public Security Examination Commission, said, ``We have reached a conclusion after carefully examining the necessity and appropriateness of the disposition.''



On the other hand, Aleph has filed a lawsuit with the Tokyo District Court asking not to take recurrence prevention measures.