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Family of missing woman hope raid on UK-based sect will bring answers

Family of missing woman hope raid on UK-based sect will bring answers

Summary

Police in the UK raided the headquarters of a religious sect called the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light (AROPL) as part of an investigation involving serious crimes. Lisa Wiese, a woman who disappeared in India in 2019 and was connected to this group, remains missing, and her family hopes the raid will help find answers about her disappearance.

Key Facts

  • Lisa Wiese disappeared in March 2019 while in Kerala, India.
  • She was part of AROPL, an Islamic sect with headquarters in Crewe, England.
  • In April, 500 police officers raided the AROPL UK headquarters.
  • Twelve people were arrested on suspicion of crimes such as slavery, human trafficking, forced marriage, and rape.
  • The police operation, called Operation Decker, focuses on allegations from another woman and is not directly about Wiese’s disappearance.
  • German and Indian police have tried to investigate Wiese’s case, seeking to question an AROPL member.
  • Wiese’s ex-husband wants UK police to expand their inquiry to include her disappearance.
  • AROPL combines religious beliefs with conspiracy theories and has a close community with distinct customs.
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