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Long-maligned religious group Shincheonji draws new scrutiny over political collusion claims

Six years after it first attracted attention for its role in Korea’s initial mass outbreak of Covid-19, the secretive Shincheonji religious group has come under renewed focus for allegedly helping to propel former President Yoon Suk Yeol to power.
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Korea JoongAng Daily broke the news in Seoul, Korea, Republic of on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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