March 17
2000
The Kanungu Massacre: Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God
In March 2000, more than 900 followers of a Ugandan doomsday cult perished in a coordinated series of mass killings and a deadly fire, making the Kanungu Massacre one of history's deadliest cult tragedies. The event exposed the lethal consequences of exploitation, despair, and unregulated religious fervor. Read more
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