[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>Lee Man-hee, leader and founder of the Shincheonji religious sect, was arrested on July 1 on charges of impeding disease control efforts. Police say Lee withheld key information on members’ whereabouts amid a massive outbreak in February, where thousands of members were infected. Lee has been accused of submitting false documents to health authorities regarding the number of participants in various gatherings. Prosecutors are also investigating charges of embezzlement from the sect’s funds. (Hankyoreh archives)</p>

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