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[[Image:Abi-freeman-1995-12.jpg|thumb|196px|Abi Freeman, December [[1995]]]] | [[Image:Abi-freeman-1995-12.jpg|thumb|196px|Abi Freeman, December [[1995]]]] | ||
| − | '''Abi Freeman''' (born [[1958]], formerly known as '''Rosalind Hora''' and '''Morningstar Kings''') was raised in an Orthodox | + | '''Abi Freeman''' (born [[1958]], formerly known as '''Rosalind Hora''' and '''Morningstar Kings''') was raised in an Orthodox Jewish family and joined the [[Children of God]] in [[1974]] at age 16. She has worked for the organization in a number of countries including [[Iran]] (where she lived in a [[The Family|Family]] [[Home]] with [[Lawrence Corley]]), [[India]], [[Turkey]], [[Pakistan]], [[Austria]], [[Russia]], [[Hungary]] and the [[United Kingdom]]. During the [[1980s]], she and her husband, [[Paul Kings]], held [[:Category:Leaders|leadership]] positions (including the position of [[Visiting Servant]]) in India and other countries. She served as a secretary to former [[EURCRO]] Continental Officer [[Mark Lloyd]] from approximately [[1993]] until [[1996]]. She lives in Britain and is the organization's primary spokesperson in Europe. |
| − | On September 22, [[2006]] Freeman was reportedly arrested in Britain on suspcion of child abuse. She has been released on bail. <ref>Her arrest and subsequent release on bail has been confirmed to an xFamily.org editor by reliable sources.</ref> | + | On September 22, [[2006]] Freeman was reportedly arrested in Britain on suspcion of child [[:Category:Abuse|abuse]]. She has been released on bail. <ref>Her arrest and subsequent release on bail has been confirmed to an xFamily.org editor by reliable sources.</ref> |
==Press coverage== | ==Press coverage== | ||
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*[[Image:Icon mp3.png|MP3 Audio Icon]][https://media.xfamily.org/audio/press/bbc-radio-today-2004-12-03.mp3 BBC Radio 4: Today] <small>(4:50. 851k)</small> – [[2004]]-1203 — Freeman and Graham Baldwin discuss [[cult]]s. | *[[Image:Icon mp3.png|MP3 Audio Icon]][https://media.xfamily.org/audio/press/bbc-radio-today-2004-12-03.mp3 BBC Radio 4: Today] <small>(4:50. 851k)</small> – [[2004]]-1203 — Freeman and Graham Baldwin discuss [[cult]]s. | ||
==Writings by Freeman== | ==Writings by Freeman== | ||
| − | * *[[Image:Icon pdf.gif|PDF Icon]][http://www.osce.org/documents/cio/2005/06/15107_en.pdf Intervention by Abi Freeman, European lnformation Department of the Family lnternational] — document presented by Freeman to the ''OSCE Conference on Anti-Semitism and on Other Forms of Intolerance'' in Cordoba, [[Spain]] – 2005-06 | + | * *[[Image:Icon pdf.gif|PDF Icon]][http://www.osce.org/documents/cio/2005/06/15107_en.pdf Intervention by Abi Freeman, European lnformation Department of the Family lnternational] — document presented by Freeman to the ''OSCE Conference on [[Berg and Anti-Semitism|Anti-Semitism]] and on Other Forms of Intolerance'' in Cordoba, [[Spain]] – 2005-06 |
==More Information== | ==More Information== | ||
*[http://www.movingon.org/article.asp?sID=1&Cat=49&ID=2573 Abi Freeman lies about COG History saying 'no girls were sent out to do prostitution' on BBC 4 Dec 2004] – from [[MovingOn]] — 2005-01-30 | *[http://www.movingon.org/article.asp?sID=1&Cat=49&ID=2573 Abi Freeman lies about COG History saying 'no girls were sent out to do prostitution' on BBC 4 Dec 2004] – from [[MovingOn]] — 2005-01-30 | ||
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[[Category:Current and Former Members]] | [[Category:Current and Former Members]] | ||
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Revision as of 13:22, 28 September 2006
Abi Freeman, December 1995
Abi Freeman (born 1958, formerly known as Rosalind Hora and Morningstar Kings) was raised in an Orthodox Jewish family and joined the Children of God in 1974 at age 16. She has worked for the organization in a number of countries including Iran (where she lived in a Family Home with Lawrence Corley), India, Turkey, Pakistan, Austria, Russia, Hungary and the United Kingdom. During the 1980s, she and her husband, Paul Kings, held leadership positions (including the position of Visiting Servant) in India and other countries. She served as a secretary to former EURCRO Continental Officer Mark Lloyd from approximately 1993 until 1996. She lives in Britain and is the organization's primary spokesperson in Europe.
On September 22, 2006 Freeman was reportedly arrested in Britain on suspcion of child abuse. She has been released on bail. [1]
Press coverage
- London Times: Revenge of a son on cult of free love — 2005-01-23
- London Times: 'After my mother, all I need is one bullet for myself' — 2005-02-09
- Evening Standard: The Little Girl Seduced in the Name of God — 2005-03-09
- Dagbladet: Guds misbrukte barn — 2005-04-09 (Norwegian)
- New Humanist: Judgement days — 2006-05-17
BBC Radio 4: Today (4:50. 851k) – 2004-1203 — Freeman and Graham Baldwin discuss cults.
Writings by Freeman
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Intervention by Abi Freeman, European lnformation Department of the Family lnternational — document presented by Freeman to the OSCE Conference on Anti-Semitism and on Other Forms of Intolerance in Cordoba, Spain – 2005-06
More Information
- Abi Freeman lies about COG History saying 'no girls were sent out to do prostitution' on BBC 4 Dec 2004 – from MovingOn — 2005-01-30
Notes
- ↑ Her arrest and subsequent release on bail has been confirmed to an xFamily.org editor by reliable sources.
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