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Scientologist accused of pressuring sex abuse victim

Title: Scientologist accused of pressuring sex abuse victim
Date: Friday, 17 June 2011
Publisher: Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
Author: Paul Bibby Courts
Main source: smh.com.au

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IT was a rare and at times dramatic public appearance by one of the most senior members of a global religious organisation that shrouds itself in secrecy. Surrounded by supporters, senior Scientologist Janice Meyer arrived at the Downing Centre Local Court yesterday, accused of pressuring an 11-year-old girl to lie about sex abuse within the church. Ms Meyer, who also goes by the name Jan Eastgate, left with relaxed bail restrictions that will allow her to travel to and from her ... [Read the rest at smh.com.au]