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Moon, Sun Myung

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Moon, Sun Myung (1920- )

Korean industrialist and founder of the Unification Church (Moonies) 1954. From 1973 he launched a major mission in the USA and elsewhere. The church has been criticized for its manipulative methods of recruiting and keeping members. He was convicted of tax fraud in the USA 1982.

Moon has allegedly been associated with extreme right-wing organizations, arms manufacture, and the Korean Central Intelligence Agency.


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