Cult leader stands trial in Germany for sexual abuse, GOCH, DE - 17 Aug 2021
58-year-old Dutchman B., self-proclaimed prophet of the cult known as "Order of Transformers", is being tried by a court in Cleves (West Germany), accused of 132 cases of sexual abuse of members of the order, 64 of which involved aggravated sexual abuse of a child and deprivation of freedom between December 2006 and October 2020. The Dutch citizen was arrested at the Graefenthal monastery in Goch (west of the country) in October 2020 after a young woman was rescued from the cult. FOOTAGE OF THE GRAEFENTHAL MONASTERY IN GOCH, WHERE THE SELF-CALLED PROPHET OF THE 'ORDER OF TRANSFORMERS' WAS ARRESTED