Sentence examples for since the sect from inspiring English sources

It was the worst day of casualties since the sect's terrorist campaign began in 2009.The facts of the massacre are disputed.

The Short Creek region, made up of the towns of Hildale, Utah, and Colorado City, Arizona, has been home to the FLDS church since the sect broke away from the mainstream Mormon church in order to continue practicing polygamy, which the main church outlawed in 1890.

Since then the sect has made an ideology of sexual satisfaction, with annual "happiness parties" in which members wear wristbands to denote willingness to have sex.

As Mr. Jiang spoke, adherents of Falun Gong tested his claim, mounting the first major protest against the president on Chinese soil since before the sect was banned on the mainland in July 1999.

Men who said they represented Boko Haram, an Islamic sect with possible links to Al Qaeda's affiliates in the region that has carried out months of bombings and assassinations, have been telling Nigerian reporters by telephone since Friday that the sect was responsible for the blast.

Federal prosecutors have indicted 11 top leaders of a fundamentalist sect of the Mormon church, including Lyle Jeffs, who has directed the church's day-to-day affairs since his brother, the sect's so-called "prophet," Warren Jeffs was arrested for sexual abuse in 2006.

Nigeria has waged a grinding, low-intensity war with the sect since 2009, with nearly 3,000 people killed by Boko Haram or soldiers and the police, rights groups say.

The award-winning Sunday Age journalist has received a number of legal threats from the sect since he began reporting on it for The Age".

He had been intrigued with the sect since high school and knew that it was perceived as having a radical separatist agenda.

Though reports indicate that polygamist cult leader Warren Jeffs is still actively engaging with his followers from prison, a nonprofit that supports people leaving the lifestyle said that its clientele has quadrupled since the head of the sect was sent to jail.

In the years since, "world peace" has been the sect's mantra.