News - 1994

1994 news stories (newspapers and newsmagazines) about the OTS, sorted by outlet.

1994

24 heures

• "Jouret à la Radio romande en 1992: «C'est l'heure de l'Apocalypse!»" [Jouret on Radio Romande in 1992: "It’s time for the Apocalypse!"] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. 6 October 1994. p. 1. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Grivat, Olivier (6 October 1994). "Gare au gourou" [Beware of the guru] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. p. 1. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• "Suicide collectif ou massacre massif?" [Mass suicide or mass murder?] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. 6 October 1994. p. 8. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Cuénod, Jean-Noël (6 October 1994) "Le centre de la secte néo-templière a pris son essor à Genève !" [The center of the neo-templar sect has taken off in Geneva!] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. p. 8. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Luque, Jean-A. (6 October 1994) "La brume recouvre de son mystère les 25 victimes du charnier de Salvan" [The mist covers the 25 victims of the Salvan mass grave with its mystery] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. p. 9. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Grivat, Olivier (6 October 1994) "Dans ses conférences à Lausanne et Genève, le gourou tenait des propos apocalyptiques" [In his lectures in Lausanne and Geneva, the guru made apocalyptic statements] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. p. 10. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Zimmermann, Pascale (6 October 1994) "Le suicide collectif a toujours besoin d'un meneur..." [The mass suicide always needs a leader...] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. p. 10. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Thibodeau, Marc (6 October 1994) "Ordre du Temple solaire: deux morts de plus au Québec" [Order of the Solar Temple: two more deaths in Quebec] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. p. 10. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• "De Jim Jones à David Koresh" [From Jim Jones to David Koresh] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. 6 October 1994. Lausanne. p. 10. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Loup, Eric (6 October 1994) "Le petit village fribougeois de Cheiry entraîné dans un grand drame" [The small Fribourg village of Cheiry is drawn into a major tragedy] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 232. Lausanne. p. 11. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Luque, Jean-A. (11 October 1994) "Camille Pilet est mort à Cheiry. Jo Di Mambro à Salvan. Où est Jouret?" [Camille Pilet died in Cheiry. Jo Di Mambro in Salvan. Where is Jouret?] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 236. Lausanne. p. 9. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Luque, Jean-A. (11 October 1994) "La piste australienne était annoncée" [The Australian trail was announced] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 236. Lausanne. p. 9. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• C., J.-N. (11 October 1994) "Des comptes été identifies a l'UBS" [Accounts identified at UBS] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 236. Lausanne. p. 9. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Duby, Valérie (11 October 1994). "En France, la nomination de Jean-François Mayer surprend" [In France, Jean-François Mayer's appointment comes as a surprise]. 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 236. Lausanne. p. 9. ISSN 1661-2256 – via Scriptorium.
• "Le gourou est bien mort, reste à savoir pourquoi" [The guru is indeed dead, the question remains why] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 239. 14 October 1994. p. 1. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Luque, Jean-A. (14 October 1994) "La semaine dementielle où la secte de l'Ordre du Temple solaire s'est immolé" [The crazy week in which the Order of the Solar Temple immolated itself] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 239. p. 2. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• "Le testament d'outre-tombe de la secte" [The cult's testament from beyond the grave] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 239. 14 October 1994. p. 2. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Luque, Jean-A. (14 October 1994) "Jouret est bel et bien mort. Le mystère du massacre reste entier" [Jouret is well and truly dead. The mystery of the massacre remains unsolved] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 239. p. 3. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Cuénod, Jean-Noël (14 October 1994) "C'est Joseph Di Mambro qui a chargé le fils Vuarnet de poster les «testaments»" [It was Joseph Di Mambro who instructed Vuarnet's son to post the "testaments"] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 239. p. 3. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.
• Luque, Jean-A. (14 October 1994) "L'année où Luc Jouret a déraillé" [The year Luc Jouret went off the rails] 24 heures (in Swiss French). No. 239. p. 3. ISSN 1661-2256 – Scriptorium.

Los Angeles Times

• Kraft, Scott (6 October 1994). "48 Die in Cult Murder-Suicide : Switzerland: Firefighters find 23 bodies in a remote farmhouse and 25 more in three Alps chalets. Victims were apparently members of a sect led by a fugitive Canadian.". Los Angeles Times.
• Stammer, Larry B. (6 October 1994). "Fatal Attractions: Experts See Link in How Some Cults Can Turn Killer". Los Angeles Times.
• Kraft, Scott (7 October 1994). "Letter Hints at Motives in Cult Murder-Suicide". Los Angeles Times.
• Meisler, Stanley (7 October 1994). "Cult Leader Shows History of Elusiveness". Los Angeles Times.
• Meisler, Stanley (8 October 1994). "Some Say Cult Had Replaced Leader : Quebec: Group’s treasurer says new chief died in Switzerland. Members who reportedly joined splinter group were also among victims.". Los Angeles Times.
• Kraft, Scott (8 October 1994). "Warrants Issued for Cult Chief, Aide; Officials Say They May Not Have Died : Switzerland: Police say the two men were seen before several fires erupted. Authorities raid houses, seize documents.". Los Angeles Times.
• "1 Cult Leader Identified Among 53 Dead; Fate of Other Still Unknown". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 11 October 1994.
• Barkun, Michael (12 October 1994). "An Apocalyptic Vision Finds a Logical, Tragic End : Religion: Solar Temple members foresaw environmental doom as the post-Cold War end.". Los Angeles Times.
• Kraft, Scott (13 October 1994). "COLUMN ONE : Sects Find Haven With Quiet Swiss : The tradition of privacy that made Switzerland a banking center has drawn more than 600 religious groups. But scholars note cult tragedies like the one last week could happen almost anywhere.". Los Angeles Times.
• "Swiss Police Identify Cult Leader's Body; Cause of Death Unknown". Los Angeles Times. 14 October 1994.
• Rapoport, David C. (17 October 1994). "If ‘the End Is Near,’ So Is Violence : Solar Temple: There have always been apocalyptic groups; the challenge is how we deal with them to prevent tragedy.". Los Angeles Times.
• Sipchen, Bob (1 November 1994). "COLUMN ONE : Tracking the Mystical Traveler : The church founded by John-Roger has sparked controversy over some of its teachings, now-defunct gala awards and a peace retreat near Santa Barbara. Now it is in the news because of Arianna Huffington.". Los Angeles Times. *M*
• "42 Linked to Swiss Cult Are Arrested". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 14 December 1994.
• "Role of Religious Right in GOP Sweep Called Top Story : Poll: Journalists surveyed picked Pope John Paul II as the biggest religion newsmaker of 1994.". Los Angeles Times. Religion News Service. 31 December 1994. *M*

Arizona Daily Wildcat

• "Cult massacre baffling investigators". Arizona Daily Wildcat. Associated Press. 10 October 1994.

Associated Press

• "Wife of Top Cult Leader Identified". Associated Press. 20 October 1994. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020.

Der Bund

• "Wahnsinnstat: 48 Tote" [Act of madness: 48 dead]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 233. 6 October 1994. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Blutige Spur" [Bloody trail]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 233. 6 October 1994. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Ziegler, Peter (6 October 1994). "Zeit der EndzeitSekten" [Time of the end-time cults]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 233. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Däpp, Walter (6 October 1994). "Das Dörfchen Cheiry und der Weltuntergang" [The Village of Cheiry and the End of the World]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 233. p. 2 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Mutter, Bettina (6 October 1994). "Wahnsinn mit Methode" [Madness with Method]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 233. p. 2 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Die Verbindung nach Kanada" [The connection to Canada]. Der Bund (in German). sda. Year 145, no. 233. 6 October 1994. p. 2 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Ritschard, Barbara (6 October 1994). "Exzesse in Gruppen: Auch wir sind anfallig..." [Excesses in groups: We are also vulnerable...]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 233. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Däpp, Walter; Stuber, Andreas (6 October 1994). "Massenselbstmord «sozusagen das Schlussbouquet»" [Mass suicide "the final touch, so to speak"]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 233. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Todesumstände der Sonnentempler sind weiterhin mysteriös" [Circumstances of death of the Solar Temple remain mysterious]. Der Bund (in German). rbp/tuo/sda. Year 145, no. 234. 7 October 1994. p. 2 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Mutter, Bettina (7 October 1994). "Salvan erschrickt am Tag danach" [Salvan is shocked the day after]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 234. p. 44 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Arnold, Dieter (7 October 1994). "Viele Fragen wenig Antworten" [Many questionsfew answers]. Der Bund (in German). Year 145, no. 234. p. 44 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Sonnentempler Luc Jouret tot" [Solar Templar Luc Jouret Dead]. Der Bund (in German). sda. 14 October 1994. Year 145, no. 240. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Spitze der Sonnentempel-Sekte ausgelöscht" [Top of the Solar Temple Sect wiped out]. Der Bund (in German). ap. 14 October 1994. Year 145, no. 240. p. 44 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

BBC News

• "1994: Cult members die in 'mass suicide'". BBC News. 5 October 1994.

Bieler Tagblatt

• "Luc Jouret: Der mysteriöse Sektenchef ist Belgier" [Luc Jouret: The mysterious cult leader is Belgian]. Bieler Tagblatt (in Swiss High German). Year 145, no. 233. ap. 13 December 1994. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

The Canberra Times

• "Australia link with Swiss doomsday cult". The Canberra Times. 9 October 1994. pp. 1–2. ISSN 0157-6925 – via Trove.

Chicago Tribune

• "Some In Cult Killed, Swiss Acknowledge". Chicago Tribune. New York Times News Service. 9 October 1994.
• "Body Of 1 Cult Leader Is Identified". Chicago Tribune. New York Times News Service. 10 October 1994.
• "Cult Guru Luc Jouret Among Dead". Chicago Tribune. 13 October 1994.
• Hirsley, Michael (21 October 1994) "Working In Secret, Cults Mask Danger". Chicago Tribune.
• "'Doomsday' Cult Arrests In France". Chicago Tribune. 13 December 1994.

Le Confédéré

• "La grande peur des sectes" [The great fear of cults]. Le Confédéré (in Swiss French). Year 134, no. 73. Martigny. 7 October 1994. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Ribordy, Aldolphe (7 October 1994). "Edito" [Editorial]. Le Confédéré (in Swiss French). Year 134, no. 73. Martigny. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Livre sur l'OTS" [Book on the OTS]. Le Confédéré (in Swiss French). Year 134, no. 91. 13 December 1994. Martigny. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

La Côte

• "Drame du Temple Solaire: Étude théologique" [Solar Temple Tragedy: Theological study]. La Côte (in Swiss French). No. 240. Nyon. ats. 12 December 1994. p. 16 – via Scriptorium.

The Daily Telegraph

• Bishop, Patrick (7 October 1994). "Cult leader was seen on day of murders". The Daily Telegraph. London. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
• Cranford, Helen; Lockwood, Christopher Lowry, Suzanne; Langan, Fred; Kampfrier, John (7 October 1994). "A healer who was obsessed by occult". The Daily Telegraph. London. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
• Bishop, Patrick (7 October 1994). "The mystical chapel that reflects a hippy naivety". The Daily Telegraph. London. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
• Davies, Hugh (7 October 1994). "Wife died after trying to break sect's hold on model mayor". The Daily Telegraph. London. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
• Fishlock, Trevor (7 October 1994). "'They were very discreet'". The Daily Telegraph. London. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.

Deseret News

• "Doomsday Letter Mailed To Expert On Cults Before 48 Cultists Perished". Deseret News. Associated Press. 6 October 1994.
• "Cult Leader Holds Clue To 53 Deaths". Deseret News. Associated Press. 12 October 1994.

Detroit Free Press

• "Slain baby was believed to be the antichrist". The Detroit News and Free Press Reuter. 20 November 1994. p. 9A – via Newspapers.com.

Le Droit

• "Jouret aussi a péri" [Jouret also perished]. Le Droit. Reuter. 14 October 1994. Year 82, no. 163. p. 1–2 – via BAnQ numérique.

L'Express

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

• "Apocalypse now". L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. 6 October 1994. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Vautravers, Jean-Luc (6 October 1994). "Comprendre n'excuse pas" [Understanding doesn't excuse it]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Ruf, Antoine (6 October 1994). "Vingt-trois morts à Cheiry..." [Twenty-three dead in Cheiry...]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Liens avec d'autres sectes" [Links with other cults]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. ats. 6 October 1994. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Felley, Eric (6 October 1994). "... et 28 morts à Salvan" [... and 23 dead in Salvan]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Des «barons de la drogue»" [The "drug lords"]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. ats. 6 October 1994. p. 3 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Felley, Eric (6 October 1994). "L'énigme du Dr Luc Jouret" [The enigma of Dr Luc Jouret]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. p. 5 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Sectes: suicides et meurtres à l'étranger" [Cults: suicides and murders abroad]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. afp. 6 October 1994. p. 5 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Faits similaires au Canada" [Similar events in Canada]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. ats. 6 October 1994. p. 5 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Un homme au charisme certain" [A man with definite charisma]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. ats. 6 October 1994. p. 5 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Nouvelle lune" [New moon]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. ats. 6 October 1994. p. 5 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Séjour en France voisine" [Staying in neighbouring France]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 231. Neuchâtel. ap. 6 October 1994. p. 5 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "La police française enquête dans le Gard" [French police investigate in Gard]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 235. Neuchâtel. ats-reuter. 11 October 1994. p. 5 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Temple solaire: futur best-seller" [Solar Temple: future bestseller]. L'Express (in Swiss French). No. 287. Neuchâtel. ats. 10 December 1994. p. 5 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

Freiburger Nachrichten

• Bertrand, Yves (10 October 1994). "Sektendrama: Überraschung auf Überraschung" [Cult drama: Surprise after surprise]. Freiburger Nachrichten (in Swiss High German). Year 131, no. 234. p. 8 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

The Gazette

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Riga, Andy (6 October 1994). "Cult death pact claims 50: Mystery man behind doomsday group"; During full moons, Jouret dressed in hooded robes to lecture followers: ex-member. The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1, A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Cult death pact claims 50: Dead Quebecers include mayor of Richelieu and his wife; Some had been shot, others had bags over their heads". The Gazette. Montreal. 6 October 1994. New York Times. pp. A1, A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• Curran, Peggy (6 October 1994). "Quebec has long been fertile ground for sects, cults". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• King, Mike (6 October 1994). "Local cult members seemed ideal neighbors". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• Thompson, Elizabeth (7 October 1994). "Quebecers left to follow Jouret: treasurer; Jouret left Solar sect years ago after he was replaced as grand master: board member". The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1, A7 – via Newspapers.com.
• Derfel, Aaron (7 October 1994). "3 more bodies found in chalet: Cult toll hits 53; Finding more is real possibility, police say". The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1, A7 – via Newspapers.com.
• Riding, Alan (7 October 1994). "Some sect members might have been executed: judge". The Gazette. Montreal. The New York Times. p. A5 – via Newspapers.com.
• Baker, Geoff (7 October 1994). "This is 'greatest tragedy,' Jouret follower says". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A6 – via Newspapers.com.
• Riga, Andy (7 October 1994). "Audio tapes discussed death, homeopathy". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A6 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Lessons from the ashes of cults: Rejection of traditional values creates dangerous vacuum". The Gazette. Montreal. 7 October 1994. p. B2 – via Newspapers.com.
• Abley, Mark (8 October 1994). "Cults flourish because they meet our needs: Experts; To recover, former members need to find some meaningful activity or relationship: psychiatrist". The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1, A8 – via Newspapers.com.
• Collister, Eddie (8 October 1994). "Murder victims' car found at airport: Swiss hunt cult leaders; Police look into possibility they flew to Switzerland after slayings here". The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1, A8 – via Newspapers.com.
• Baker, Geoff (8 October 1994). "Jouret's Quebec-born ex-wife still in shock". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A8 – via Newspapers.com.
• Baker, Geoff (8 October 1994). "Murder victims spent final months enjoying their baby". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A8 – via Newspapers.com.
• Thompson, Elizabeth; Baker, Geoff (9 October 1994). "Luxury home sheds light on sect activities; Site of '3 sorts of rituals'". The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1, A5 – via Newspapers.com.
• Baker, Geoff (9 October 1994). "Family slain days before cult fire: Poison, tranquilizers discovered in wreckage; Big surprises in cult's financial records: Swiss investigator". The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1, A5 – via Newspapers.com.
• Riga, Andy (9 October 1994). "What to do when a loved one is involved with a cult". The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1 – via Newspapers.com.
• Moore, Lynn; Baker, Geoff (15 October 1994). "Police seek accountant linked to cult". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A4 – via Newspapers.com.
• Marsden, William (15 October 1994). "Luc Jouret and his Temple of Doom". The Gazette. Montreal. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
• Marsden, William (15 October 1994). "Mythology, occult inspired cult's bizarre beliefs". The Gazette. Montreal. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
• Baker, Geoff (19 November 1994). "Cult leader ordered killing of 3-month-old 'Antichrist' child: SQ; Leader Di Mambro sent Solar Temple knights to kill Dutoit baby, SQ says". The Gazette. Montreal. pp. A1–A2 – via Newspapers.com.

La Gruyère

• "Apocalypse à Chiery" [Apocalypse in Chiery]. La Gruyère (in Swiss French). Year 113, no. 116. Bulle. 6 October 1994. p. 11 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Gremaud, Michel (6 October 1994). "Leur fin du monde" [Their end of the world]. La Gruyère (in Swiss French). Year 113, no. 116. Bulle. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "L'Apocalypse décidée" [The Apocalypse decided]. La Gruyère (in Swiss French). Year 113, no. 116. Bulle. ats-ag. 6 October 1994. p. 16 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Du paradis à l'enfer" [From heaven to hell]. La Gruyère (in Swiss French). Year 113, no. 116. Bulle. ats-ag. 6 October 1994. p. 16 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Des précédents, très loin" [Precedents far and wide]. La Gruyère (in Swiss French). Year 113, no. 116. Bulle. ats-gru. 6 October 1994. p. 16 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Une véritable pieuvre, mais peu de preuves" [A veritable octopus, but little proof]. La Gruyère (in Swiss French). Year 113, no. 118. Bulle. gru-mag. 11 October 1994. p. 9 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

The Guardian

• Luce, Edward; Trevena, Claire (6 October 1994). "Interpol joins Swiss in Solar Temple murder inquiry". The Guardian.

L'Hebdo

• Auchlin, Pascal; Bouffioux, Michel; Giussani, Bruno, Guillaume, Michel; Pauchard, Pierre (13 October 1994). "Les millions de l'Apocalypse" [The millions of the apocalypse]. L'Hebdo (in Swiss French). No. 41. Lausanne. pp. 10–15. ISSN 1013-0691 – via Scriptorium. *COVER* (alt link)
• Péclet, Jean-Claude (13 October 1994). "Et la responsabilité, nom d'un gourou!" [And the responsibility, named the guru!]. L'Hebdo (in Swiss French). No. 41. Lausanne. p. 5. ISSN 1013-0691 – via Scriptorium. *COVER*
• Spadone, Christophe; Briaud, Jean-Marie (20 October 1994). "Gourous: la presse mène l'enquête!" [Gurus: the press investigates!]. L'Hebdo (in Swiss French). No. 42. Lausanne. p. 7. ISSN 1013-0691 – via Scriptorium.
• Auchlin, Pascal (20 October 1994). "Jo Di Mambro avait été en résidence surveillée" [Jo Di Mambro had been under house arrest]. L'Hebdo (in Swiss French). No. 42. Lausanne. p. 15. ISSN 1013-0691 – via Scriptorium.
• Auchlin, Pascal; Pauchard, Pierre (10 November 1994). Les dessous d'un massacre" [Behind the scenes of a massacre]. L'Hebdo (in Swiss French). No. 45. Lausanne. pp. 44–48. ISSN 1013-0691 – via Scriptorium.
• Dorsaz, Pierre-André (17 November 1994). "Quand l'Etat démissionne au profit d'une secte" [When the state resigns in favor of a cult]. L'Hebdo (in Swiss French). No. 46. Lausanne. p. 7. ISSN 1013-0691 – via Scriptorium.
• Huguenin, Pierre (22 December 1994). "Luc Jouret vaut-il un hommage?" [Is Luc Jouret worthy of a tribute?]. L'Hebdo (in Swiss French). No. 51. Lausanne. p. 44. ISSN 1013-0691 – via Scriptorium.

L'Illustré

• Lassueur, Yves (12 October 1994). "Pour comprendre" [Understanding]. L'Illustré. No. 41. p. 3 – via Scriptorium.
• "Massacre au Temple solaire" [Solar Temple Massacre]. L'Illustré. No. 41. 12 October 1994. pp. 14–15 – via Scriptorium. *COVER*
• Lasseur, Yves (12 October 1994). "De Cheiry à Salvan: Le sort macabre de Joël, Annie et les autres" [From Cheiry to Salvan: The macabre fate of Joël, Annie and the others]. L'Illustré. No. 41. pp. 16–20 – via Scriptorium.
• Bédat, Arnaud (12 October 1994). "Reportage au Québec: L'empire canadien de la secte" [Report from Quebec: The Canadian cult empire]. L'Illustré. No. 41. pp. 20–21 – via Scriptorium.
• David, Marc; Chabbey, Patrik (12 October 1994). "Au cœur du massacre: Ceux qui tissaient la toile" [At the heart of the massacre: Those who weaved the web]. L'Illustré. No. 41. pp. 22–23 – via Scriptorium.
• Habel, Robert (12 October 1994). "Faux hériters des Templiers" [False heirs of the Templars]. L'Illustré. No. 41. pp. 24–27 – via Scriptorium.
• Boulianne, Françoise (12 October 1994). "Histoires de sectes et de mort: Jacques Chessex, médium" [Stories of cults and death: Jacques Chessex, medium]. L'Illustré. No. 41. p. 27 – via Scriptorium.
• Lassueur, Yves (19 October 1994). "L'héritage d'une secte" [The heritage of a cult]. L'Illustré. No. 42. p. 3 – via Scriptorium.
• D., M. (19 October 1994). "Une rose à Enrique Di Mambro" [A rose for Enrique Di Mambro]. L'Illustré. No. 42. p. 5 – via Scriptorium.
• Lasseur, Yves; Bédat, Arnaud; David, Marc; Chabbey, Patrik (19 October 1994). "Tuerie de Temple solaire: Victims and executioners" [Solar Temple massacre: Victims and executioners]. L'Illustré. No. 42. pp. 10–17 – via Scriptorium. *COVER*
• Habel, Robert (19 October 1994). "Comment protége vos proches de l'emprise des sectes" [How to protect your loved ones from the clutches of cults]. L'Illustré. No. 42. pp. 18–17 – via Scriptorium.
• "Les gens parlent aux Jean-Charles" [People talk to Jean-Charles]. L'Illustré. No. 42. 19 October 1994. p. 72 – via Scriptorium.
• Bédat, Arnaud; Lasseur, Yves (23 November 1994). "Première liste intégrale: Les 53 morts du Temple solaire" [First complete list: The 53 dead of the Solar Temple]. L'Illustré. No. 47. pp. 12–15 – via Scriptorium. *COVER*
• Lasseur, Yves (23 November 1994). "Cheiry: le pistolet et les dollars d'un massacre" [Cheiry: the gun and the dollars of a massacre]. L'Illustré. No. 47. pp. 16–19 – via Scriptorium.
• Lasseur, Yves (23 November 1994). "Opération Helios: Une enquête suisse sans précédent" [Operation Helios: An unprecedented Swiss investigation]. L'Illustré. No. 47. pp. 18–19 – via Scriptorium.
• Lasseur, Yves; Bédat, Arnaud (23 November 1994). "Un meurtre programmé" [A planned murder]. L'Illustré. No. 47. p. 20 – via Scriptorium.
• Lasseur, Yves; Bédat, Arnaud (23 November 1994). "Thierry Huguenin, le rescapé" [Thierry Huguenin, the survivor]. L'Illustré. No. 47. p. 20 – via Scriptorium.

The Independent

• Doyle, Leonard (9 October 1994). "Body of Solar cult leader 'discovered in Switzerland'". The Independent.

International Herald Tribune

• Barry, James (7 October 1994). "Healer Inspired a Doomed Following". International Herald Tribune. Paris. p. 6. ISSN 0294-8052.

Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne

• "Au moins 48 morts dans le probable suicide collectif d'une secte" [At least 48 dead in probable cult mass suicide]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. 6 October 1996.. 1. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• de Diesbach, Roger (6 October 1994). "Morts du mal de vivre" [Death from the pain of living]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. p. 1. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Ecoffey, Roland (6 October 1994). "Le double cerveau de la secte meurtrière" [The double brain of the murderous cult]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. p. 1–2. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• "GEORGE GLATZ «Un grand desarroi»" [GEORGE GLATZ "A great distress"]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. MC. 6 October 1994. p. 2. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• "CHRISTIAN LALIVE D'EPINAY «La séduction du message autoritaire»" [CHRISTIAN LALIVE D'EPINAY "The seduction of the authoritarian message"]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. SaE. 6 October 1994. p. 2. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• "CHARLES PASQUA «Il faudra décider à intervenir»" [CHARLES PASQUA "We must decide to intervene"]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. SaE. 6 October 1994. p. 2. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• "Des ramifications à Genève" [Ramifications in Geneva]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. ATS. 6 October 1994. p. 2. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• C., M. (6 October 1994). "Sacrifice ou dérapage mentale?" [Sacrifice or mental slip?]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. p. 2. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Zurkinden, P-A. (6 October 1994). "À Chiery, les victimes gisent dans une pièce secrète" [In Chiery, victims lie in a secret room]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. p. 2–3. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Bochatay, Alexandre (6 October 1994). "25 morts à Salvan: la population en émoi" [25 dead in Salvan: the population in turmoil]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. p. 3. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Abimi, Daniel (6 October 1994). "Les fanatiques de l'Apocalypse" [The Apocalypse fanatics]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. p. 3. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Buffat, Françoise (6 October 1994). "Meurtre ou suicide collectif: pour les psychiatres, c'est la même violence qui s'exprime" [Murder or mass suicide: for psychiatrists, it's the same violence that expresses itself]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. p. 3. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Buffat, Françoise (6 October 1994). "La recherche de l'absolu et du divin" [The search for the absolute and the divine]. Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (in Swiss French). No. 233. p. 3. ISSN 1021-1721 – via Le Temps Archives.

Journal du Jura

• "Livre sur le drame" [Book on the tragedy]. Journal du Jura (in Swiss French). No. 289. ats. 10 December 1994. p. 23 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Jenzer, Marie-Thérèse (28 December 1994). "Les sectes comme la drogue" [Cults as drugs]. Journal du Jura (in Swiss French). No. 303. Bienne. p. 16. ISSN 1424-9626 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

Journal du Nord vaudois

• "Jouret à Salvan" [Jouret at Salvan]. Journal du Nord vaudois (in Swiss French). No. 232. Yverdon. ats. 7 October 1994. p. 3 – via Scriptorium.
• R., I. (7 October 1994). "Un «produit puissant» injecté au victimes" [A "powerful product" injected into victims]. Journal du Nord vaudois (in Swiss French). No. 232. Yverdon. ats. p. 3 – via Scriptorium.
• "Un village en état de siège" [A village under siege]. Journal du Nord vaudois (in Swiss French). No. 232. Yverdon. ats. 7 October 1994. p. 3 – via Scriptorium.
• "Luc Jouret: l'engrenage de l'ésotérisme" [Luc Jouret: the cogs of esotericism]. Journal du Nord vaudois (in Swiss French). No. 232. Yverdon. ats. 7 October 1994. p. 3 – via Scriptorium.
• "Salvan: 15 cadavres à identifier" [Salvan: 15 bodies to be identified]. Journal du Nord vaudois (in Swiss French). No. 239. ats. 15 October 1994. p. 5 – via Scriptorium.
• "Plus d'un million de francs récoltés en Martinique" [More than a million francs collected in Martinique]. Journal du Nord vaudois (in Swiss French). No. 239. ats-afp. 15 October 1994. p. 5 – via Scriptorium.
• "Une étude théologique publiée à Vevey" [A theological study published in Vevey]. Journal du Nord vaudois (in Swiss French). No. 287. ats. 10 December 1994. p. 5 – via Scriptorium.

La Liberté

• "Un faux prophète entraîne toute un secte à la mort" [A false prophet brings death to an entire cult]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. 6 October 1994. p. 1. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Ribeaud, José (6 October 1994). "L'aveuglante nébuleuse des faux prophètes" [The blinding nebula of false prophets]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. 6 October 1994. p. 1. ISSN 1423-3959– via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Ruf, Antoine (6 October 1994). "Le suicide collectif des fidèles d une secte a fait quarante-huit morts" [Mass suicide by cult followers leaves forty-eight dead]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 11. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• G., G. (6 October 1994). "Dangereux pour les pompiers" [Dangerous for firefighters]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 11. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Perisset, Gérard (6 October 1994). "Les habitants de Cheiry ignoraient tout des gens établis aux Rochettes" [The inhabitants of Cheiry knew nothing about the people living at Les Rochettes]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 12. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Perisset, Gérard (6 October 1994). "La cause d un grand désarroi" [The cause of great confusion]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 12. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Bonvin, Jean-Michel (6 October 1994). "La stupéfaction était totale en Valais face aux 25 cadavres retrouvés hier" [Stunned by the 25 corpses found yesterday in Valais]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 12. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Conditions de vente «bizarres»" ["Bizarre" sale conditions]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. AP. Fribourg. 6 October 1994. p. 12. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Favre, Patrick (6 October 1994). "L'étrange docteur qui annonçait aux Romands la venue de l'apocalypse" [The strange doctor who foretold the apocalypse in French-speaking Switzerland]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 13. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• C., C. (6 October 1994). "La nouvelle lune a-t-elle joué un rôle décisif?" [Did the new moon play a decisive role?]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 13. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• R., L. (6 October 1994). "Cheriy, centre du monde" [Cheriy, center of the world]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 13. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Favre, Patrick (6 October 1994). "«Est-ce un suicide, on une exécution?»" ["Is it suicide, or execution?"]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 5. Fribourg. p. 13. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Favre, Patrick (7 October 1994). "Une lettre d outre-tombe prétendrait expliquer les raisons de ce massacre" [A letter from beyond the grave claims to explain the reasons for the massacre]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 6. Fribourg. p. 11. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Favre, Patrice (12 October 1994). "Drame de Chiery: Quand un chasseur de sectes se découvre pourchassé par les médias" [Chiery tragedy: When a cult hunter discovers he is being hunted by the media]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). No. 10. Fribourg. p. 6. ISSN 1660-2293 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Sieber, Pierre-André (13 October 1994). "Un des assassins de Morin Heights au Canada serait un Fribourgeois" [One of the Morin Heights murderers in Canada is believed to be from Fribourg]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 11. Fribourg. AP/ATS. p. 21. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Jaurais dû être la 54 e victime" [I should have been the 54th victim]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Year 124, no. 40. Fribourg. ATS. 18 November 1994. p. 7. ISSN 1423-3959 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

Le Matin

• "Fribourg, Valais, Québec: 50 morts au nom d'une secte" [Fribourg, Valais, Quebec: 50 deaths in the name of a cult]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. 6 October 1994. p. 1. – via Scriptorium.
• "Sacrifice programmé" [Planned sacrifice]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. 6 October 1994. p. 2–3. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Exchaquet, Antoine (6 October 1994). "La nausée" [Nausea]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Montpetit, Bruno (6 October 1994). "Canada: mystère à Morin Heights" [Canada: Mystery in Morin Heights]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Bonnard, Jean (6 October 1994). "L'horreur aux Granges sur Salvan" [The horror at Granges sur Salvan]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 3. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Emery, Stéphane; Juillerat, Roger (6 October 1994). "Apocalypse à Cheiry" [Apocalypse in Cheiry]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 3. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• "«Ils semblaient dormir»" ["They seemed to be sleeping"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. 6 October 1994. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Bz., J. (6 October 1994). "Une dame comme il faut" [A proper lady]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• "Rôti décommandeé" [Roast canceled]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. 6 October 1994. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• "«L'homme solaire»" ["L'homme solaire"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. 6 October 1994. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (6 October 1994). "Le premier sur place" [The first on site]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 5. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (6 October 1994). "«Rien de louche»!" ["Nothing fishy!"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 5. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (6 October 1994). "Un homme jovial" [A jovial man]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 5. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (6 October 1994). "Un achat bizarre" [A strange purchase]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. p. Lausanne. 5. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Clot, Philippe; P., M. (6 October 1994). "La camelote de Jouret" [Jouret's rubbish]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 6. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Clot, Philippe; P., M. (6 October 1994). "Citations" [Quotes]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 6. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Montpetit, Bruno (6 October 1994). "La filière québécoise" [The Quebec sector]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 6. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Dubath, Philippe (6 October 1994). "Des clubs en Romandie" [Clubs in Romandie]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 6. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Dubath, Philippe (6 October 1994). "Une Suissesse grugée" [A Swiss woman cheated]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 6. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Tischler, Didier (6 October 1994). "«Amoureux d'écologie»" ["Ecology Lovers"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 7. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Dubath, Philippe (6 October 1994). "L'harmonie ou la mort" [Harmony or Death]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 7.ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Bi, P. (6 October 1994). "Solvita sous le choc" [Solvita in shock]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 7. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Clément, Marion (6 October 1994). "Frénésie médiatique" [Media frenzy]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 7. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Dubath, Philippe (6 October 1994). "Carnages au nom d'un prophète" [Carnage in the name of a prophet]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 8. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium. *M*
• C., J.-M. (6 October 1994). "SOS sectes" [SOS cults]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 8. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium. *M*
• P., M. (6 October 1994). "Liberté religieuse" [Religious freedom]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 8. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium. *M*
• Bi, P. (6 October 1994). "Genève dans le collimateur" [Geneva in the crosshairs]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 8. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium. *M*
• Hayoz, Claude (6 October 1994). "L'exquise condition de mouton" [The exquisite condition of sheep]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 8. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium. *M*
• Pittet, Denis (6 October 1994). "La séduction spirituelle" [Spiritual seduction]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 9. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Poletti, Rosette (6 October 1994). "Les armes de la tolérance" [The weapons of tolerance]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 279. Lausanne. p. 9. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Emery, Stephane (7 October 1994). "La thèse de l'exécution" [The execution thesis]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 280. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Clot, Philippe (7 October 1994). "Un «appel au monde» [An "appeal to the world"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 280. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Clot, Philippe (7 October 1994). "Signé «D. Part» [Signed "D. Part"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 280. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Dubath, Philippe (7 October 1994). "Décomposition suspecte [Suspicious decomposition]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 280. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Dubath, Philippe (7 October 1994). "Les vérités de l'autopsie [The truths of the autopsy]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 280. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Ruetsche, Nicolas (7 October 1994). "Pas un mot de trop [Not a word too many]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 280. Lausanne. p. 3. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Montpetit, Bruno (7 October 1994). "«Ils ont été tués» ["They were killed"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 280. Lausanne. p. 3. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• "Jouret mort: retour à la case départ [Jouret's death: back to square one]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. 14 October 1994. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• "Jouret carbonisé [Jouret burnt]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. 14 October 1994. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (14 October 1994). "à Salvan [in Salvan]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. p. 3. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• "Victimes canadiennes [Canadian victims]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. afp. 14 October 1994. p. 3. – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (14 October 1994). "Vuarnet arrêté puis relâché [Vuarnet arrested then released]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. ap/afp. p. 3. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• "Appartement piégé [Trapped apartment]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. afp. Lausanne. 14 October 1994. p. 3. ISSN 1018-3736– via Scriptorium.
• "Le fils d'Hélène Ghersi [Hélène Ghersi's son]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. afp. Lausanne. 14 October 1994. p. 3. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Montpetit, Bruno (14 October 1994). "Reste encore Jean-Pierre Vinet [That still leaves Jean-Pierre Vinet]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Montpetit, Bruno (14 October 1994). "Chapelle expiatoire [Expiatory chapel]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Clot, Philippe (14 October 1994). "Éditeur bouleversée [Upset editor]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Ruetsche, Nicolas (14 October 1994). "Dans l'eau chaude [In hot water]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Montpetit, Bruno (14 October 1994). "Une odeur de cadavre [A smell of corpses]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• M., Ph. (14 October 1994). "Les questions du jour [Questions of the day]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. p. 4. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (14 October 1994). "La trajectoire du «prophète» [The path of the "prophet"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. p. 5. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• "Aide aux enfants [Help for children]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. Lausanne. 14 October 1994. p. 5. – via Scriptorium.
• Clot, Philippe (14 October 1994). "Jouret par Jouret [Jouret by Jouret]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. ats. Lausanne. p. 5. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Barker, Julian (14 October 1994). "Mystérieux comptes australiens [Mysterious australian accounts]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 287. ats. Lausanne. p. 5. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger; Montpetit, Bruno (30 October 1994). "Di Mambro a pu côtoyér Pasqua [Di Mambro may have rubbed shoulders with Pasqua]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 303. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger; Montpetit, Bruno (30 October 1994). "Jusqu'à Licio Gelli [Up to Licio Gelli]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 303. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (30 October 1994). "Le prieuré suisse [The Swiss priory]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 303. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (30 October 1994). "Le SAC et l'OTS [The SAC and the OTS]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 303. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (30 October 1994). "«Certains traîtres» ["Some traitors"]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 303. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Juillerat, Roger (30 October 1994). "Analyse de quelques chiffres [Analysis of some figures]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 303. Lausanne. p. 2. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.
• Rey, Jean-Louis; Pralong, Michel (9 December 1994). "Massacre, tome I; Temple solaire: le livre" [Massacre, vol. 1; Solar Temple: the book]. Le Matin (in Swiss French). No. 343. Lausanne. pp. 2, 5. ISSN 1018-3736 – via Scriptorium.

Le Monde

• "L'enquete sur le suicide collectif des adeptes de l'Ordre du Temple solaire Luc Jouret, un médecin égaré dans les labyrinthes de l'ésotérisme" [The investigation into the collective suicide of the followers of the Order of the Solar Temple Luc Jouret, a doctor lost in the labyrinths of esotericism]. Le Monde (in French). Paris. 7 October 1994. ISSN 0395-2037.
• "L'enquête sur les morts de L'Ordre du Temple solaire ;a piste australienne" [The investigation into the deaths of the Order of the Solar Temple the Australian trail]. Le Monde (in French). Paris. 12 October 1994. ISSN 0395-2037.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung

• "Kollektiver Sekten-Suizid in der Westschweiz" [Mass cult suicide in French-speaking Switzerland]. Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). No 233. ap. 6 October 1994. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch
• "Wie kommt es zu einer Massenselbstopferung?" [How does mass self-sacrifice happen?]. Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). No 233. he. 6 October 1994. p. 13 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch
• "Gemeinsamer Tod von Sektenanhängern in der Westschweiz" [Cultists die together in western Switzerland]. Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). No 233. mer. 6 October 1994. p. 20 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch

Newsweek

• "Mystery Of The Solar Temple". Newsweek. 16 October 1994.

The New York Times

• Riding, Alan (6 October 1994). "48 in Sect Are Killed in Grisly Ritual in Switzerland". The New York Times. p. 1. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 23 July 2023.
• "A Secretive and Charismatic Cult Leader". The New York Times. 6 October 1994. p. A12. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Niebuhr, Gustav (6 October 1994). "Victims in Mass Deaths Linked to Magical Sects". The New York Times. p. 12. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Farnsworth, Clyde (6 October 1994). "Quebec Fire Kills 2; Linked to Cult in Switzerland". The New York Times. p. 12. ISSN 0362-4331.
• "News Summary" The New York Times. 7 October 1994. p. 2. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Niebuhr, Gustav (7 October 1994). "Leader of the Sect: 'New Age' Warped by Apocalyptic Visions". The New York Times. p. 11. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Farnsworth, Clyde H. (7 October 1994). "3 More Bodies Are Discovered In Canada in Ritual Deaths". The New York Times. p. 10. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Riding, Alan (7 October 1994). "Swiss Examine Conflicting Signs in Cult Deaths". The New York Times. p. 1. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Riding, Alan (8 October 1994). "Swiss Authorities Seek Cult's 2 Top Leaders on Homicide Charges in Followers' Deaths". The New York Times. p. 6. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Riding, Alan (9 October 1994). "A Preacher With a Dark Side Led Cultists to Swiss Chalets". The New York Times. p. 1. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Niebuhr, Gustav (9 October 1994). "The World; A Passion to Know The End Is Nigh". The New York Times. p. 1. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Cowell, Alan (9 October 1994). "Swiss Say Some Sect Members Found in Fires Were Murdered". The New York Times. p. 12. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Cowell, Alan (10 October 1994). "Body Found in Swiss Chalet Identified as No. 2 Cult Leader". The New York Times. p. 2. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Riding, Alan (11 October 1994). "Cult Leader In Swiss Case Still Missing". The New York Times. p. 6. ISSN 0362-4331.
• "World News Briefs; Gun Linked to 2 Sites Of 48 Swiss Cult Deaths". The New York Times. 12 October 1994. p. 6. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Knutson, Kristie E. (12 October 1994). "Not a Rosicrucian". The New York Times. p. 22.
• "World News Briefs; Body of Suspect Found Among Cultists". The New York Times. Reuters. 13 October 1994. p. 11. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Riding, Alan (14 October 1994). "Swiss Say They've Identified Body of Solar Temple Leader". The New York Times. p. 1. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Noll, Richard (15 October 1994)."The Rose, the Cross and the Analyst". The New York Times. p. 19. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Riding, Alan (16 October 1994). "OCT. 9-15: Going to Their Doomsday; Leaders' Bodies Are Found, But Riddles Linger On". The New York Times. p. 2. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Farnsworth, Clyde H. (16 October 1994). "Canada Seeks Money Trail Of Secret Cult". The New York Times. p. 21. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Bernier, Olivier (20 October 1994). "Jung Had Nothing To Do With Cults". The New York Times. p. 26. ISSN 0362-4331.
• Farnsworth, Clyde H. (20 November 1994). "Quebec Police Say Baby Was Target of Cult". The New York Times. p. 19. ISSN 0362-4331.
• "World News Briefs; French Police Examining Cult Deaths Detain 42" The New York Times. Reuters. 14 December 1994. p. 6. ISSN 0362-4331.

Le Nouveau Quotidien

• Magnin, Manuella (6 October 1994). "Clé de l'hécatombe: Luc Jouret, apôtre de l'Apocalypse et ancient para belge" [Key to the massacre: Luc Jouret, apostle of the Apocalypse and Belgian ex-paratrooper]. Le Nouveau Quotidien (in Swiss French). No. 864. Lausanne. p. 1. ISSN 1423-3959 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Galand, Bertil (6 October 1994). "Les obsessions apocalyptiques de Jouret" [Jouret's apocalyptic obsessions]. Le Nouveau Quotidien (in Swiss French). No. 864. Lausanne. p. 4. ISSN 1423-3959 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Galland, Bertil (11 October 1994). "Expert en sectes, Jean-François Mayer assiste les juges. «Blick» l'attaque" [Expert in cults, Jean-François Mayer assists judges. "Blick" attacks him]. Le Nouveau Quotidien (in Swiss French). No. 867. Lausanne. p. 19. ISSN 1423-3959. – via Le Temps Archives.
• Lietti, Anna (9 December 1994). "Regard théologique sur la secte de Jouret: provocant" [Theological look at the Jouret cult: provocative]. Le Nouveau Quotidien (in Swiss French). No. 910. Lausanne. p. 23. ISSN 1423-3959 – via Le Temps Archives.
• Fischer, Sylvie (16 December 1994). "Thierry Huguenin, le plus bavard des survivants du Temple solaire" [Thierry Huguenin, the most talkative of the Solar Temple survivors]. Le Nouveau Quotidien (in Swiss French). No. 915. Lausanne. p. 41. ISSN 1423-3959 – via Le Temps Archives.

Le Nouvelliste

Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

• Veillette, Guy (19 November 1994). "L'OTS a quitté les lieux" [The OTS has left the scene]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Year 75, no. 18. Trois-Rivières. pp. 1–2 – via BAnQ numérique.

Le Nouvelliste

Sion, Valais, Switzerland

• "La secte de l'horreur" ["The cult of horror"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. Sion. 6 October 1994. p. 1. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Feley, Eric (6 October 1994). "Soleil noir en Romandie" ["Black sun in the Romandy"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. Sion. p. 4. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "L'énigme du «docteur» Jouret" ["The enigma of "Doctor" Jouret"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. ric. Sion. 6 October 1994. p. 4. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "De la Rose-Croix aux templiers" ["From the Rosicrucians to the Templars"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. ric/ats. Sion. 6 October 1994. p. 4. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Secte inconnue en Valais" ["Unknown cult in the Valais"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. ats. Sion. 6 October 1994. p. 4. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Geux, Pascal (6 October 1994). "Salvan en état de choc" ["Salvan in a state of shock"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. Sion. p. 5. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Geux, Pascal (6 October 1994). "Le mur du silence" ["The wall of silence"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. Sion. p. 5. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Un président atterré" ["A dismayed president"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. pag. Sion. 6 October 1994. p. 5. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Ruf, Antoine (6 October 1994). "Horreur à la ferme" ["Horror on the farm"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. Sion. p. 6. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Jouret en Savoie..." ["Jouret in Savoy..."]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. ap. Sion. 6 October 1994. p. 6. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Le même scénario" ["The same scenario"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 231. ats/afp. Sion. 6 October 1994. p. 6. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Pas de nouvelles victimes" ["No further casualties"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 232. Sion. 7 October 1994. p. 1. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "«Libres d'un fardeau insupportable...»" ["Free from an unbearable burden..."]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 232. Sion. 7 October 1994. p. 5. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Falley, Eric (7 October 1994). "Salvan sur toutes les chaînes" [Salvan on every channel]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 232. Sion. p. 5. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Deux morts de plus" [Two more deaths]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 232. Sion. ats/afp. 7 October 1994. p. 5. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Guex, Pascal (7 October 1994). "Luc Jouret était à Salvan" [Luc Jouret was in Salvan]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 232. Sion. p. 5. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "En bref" [In brief]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 232. Sion. 7 October 1994. p. 11. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Vigilence et discernement" [Vigilance and judgment]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 232. Sion. Grounpe «sectes et nouvelles religiosités». 7 October 1994. p. 5. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Drame de Cheiry: victimes droguées" [Cheiry tragedy: victims drugged]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 232. Sion. 7 October 1994. p. 11. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Pellegrini, Vincent (10 November 1994). "La fumée était dans le temple" [Smoke in the temple]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 260. Sion. p. 3. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "A la suite du drame du Temple solaire" [In the wake of the Solar Temple tragedy]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Year 27, no. 285. Sion. ats. 10 December 1994. p. 3. ISSN 1661-500X – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

La Presse

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• "Carnage en Suisse: Au moins 48 morts, dont 4 Québécois" [Carnage in Switzerland: At least 48 dead, including 4 Quebecers]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. 6 October 1994. AFP/PC. pp. A1–A2. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Pelchat, Martin (6 October 1994). "Dès 93, Jouret parlait d'un mystérieux «plan global»" [As early as 93, Jouret spoke of a mysterious "global plan"]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. pp. A1–A2. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Trottier, Èric; Clèmènt, Èric (6 October 1994). "Les gens de Richelieu persuadés que les Ostiguy ont été assassinés" [The people of Richelieu convinced that the Ostiguys were murdered]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. p. A3. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Auchlin, Pascal (6 October 1994). "Jouret serait vivant" [Jouret would be alive]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. p. A3. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Charbonneau, Jean-Paul (6 October 1994). "L'identité des deux victimes de Morin Heights demeure un mystère" [The identities of the two Morin Heights victims remain a mystery]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. p. A3. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Cantin, Philippe (6 October 1994). "« Mon mari s'est fait embarquer »" ["My husband got taken away"]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. p. A3. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• "« Nous ne comprenons pas ce qui s'est passé »" ["We don't understand what happened"]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. 6 October 1994. AP/AFP. p. A4. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• "La Guyana et autres précédents" [Guyana and other precedents]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. 6 October 1994. Agence France-Presse. p. A4. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Bisson, Bruno (6 October 1994). "D'habitude, les suicides collectifs découlent d'une menace extérieure" [Usually, mass suicides are the result of an external threat]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. p. A4. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Pelchat, Martin (6 October 1994). "En 1988, Jouret avait prédit la fin du monde" [In 1988, Jouret predicted the end of the world]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. p. A5. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• "L'héritage dévié des Templiers" [The twisted legacy of the Templars]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. 6 October 1994. Agence France-Presse. p. A5. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Auchlin, Pascal (6 October 1994). "La vie étrange du « docteur » et « Grand Maître » Luc Jouret" [The strange life of “doctor” and “Grand Master” Luc Jouret]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 342. Montreal. p. A5. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.
• "Luc Jouret est mort lui aussi" [Luc Jouret is also dead]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 110, no. 349. Montreal. 14 October 1994. p. A2. ISSN 0317-9249 – via BAnQ numérique.

La Presse Riviera-Chablais

Montreux, Switzerland

• "Toutes les victimes de Cheiry identifiées" [All Cheiry victims identified]. La Presse Riviera-Chablais (in Swiss French). No. 240. Montreux. ats. 15 October 1994. p. 17 – via Scriptorium.
• "Des adeptes en Martinique" [Followers in Martinique]. La Presse Riviera-Chablais (in Swiss French). No. 240. Montreux. ats/afp. 15 October 1994. p. 17 – via Scriptorium.
• "Après le drame du Temple solaire: Un prof vaudois publie une étude théologique" [After the tragedy of the Solar Temple: A Waldensian professor publishes a theological study]. La Presse Riviera-Chablais (in Swiss French). No. 288. Montreux. ats. 10 December 1994. p. 17 – via Scriptorium.

Le Quotidien

Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada

• "Avoirs déposés en Australie: Luc Jouret demeure introuvable" [Assets deposited in Australia: Luc Jouret remains untraceable]. Le Quotidien (in Canadian French). Year 22, no. 10. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. 13 October 1994. Reuter/AFP. p. 14 – via BAnQ numérique.
• "Ordre du temple solaire: Hydro-Québec ne tiendra pas d'autre enquête" [Order of the Solar Temple: Hydro-Québec will not hold any further investigation]. Le Quotidien (in Canadian French). Year 22, no. 10. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. 13 October 1994. Presse Canadienne. p. 14 – via BAnQ numérique.
• "Pour recruter des membres: Luc Jouret a vendu des cassettes" [To recruit members: Luc Jouret sold cassettes]. Le Quotidien (in Canadian French). Year 22, no. 10. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. 13 October 1994. Presse Canadienne. p. 15 – via BAnQ numérique.

The Roanoke Times

• "5 Cult Deaths Believed Solved". The Roanoke Times. Associated Press. 19 November 1994 – via Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Le Soir

• Lallemand, Alain; Guillaume, Alain; Metdepenningen, Marc (6 October 1994). "Secte décimée: suicide ou assassinat collectif?" [Cult decimated: suicide or mass murder?]. Le Soir (in French). Brussels. ISSN 1375-5668. Archived from the original on 20 November 2023.
• Guillaume, Alain (10 October 1994). "Les gourous du "Temple solaire" avaient des gouts de luxe, l'ordre blanchisseur d'ames et d'argent" [The gurus of the "Temple of the Sun" had luxurious tastes, the order laundered souls and money]. Le Soir (in French). Brussels. ISSN 1375-5668.

Der Spiegel

• "»Wir verlassen diese Erde«" ["We are leaving this earth"]. Der Spiegel (in German). no. 41. 9 October 1994.

Tampa Bay Times

• "Cult leader found dead; Swiss police still baffled". Tampa Bay Times. 14 October 1994.

Thuner Tagblatt

• "Sektendrama: Jetzt ist das Buch da" [Cult tragedy: Now the book is here]. Thuner Tagblatt (in Swiss High German). No. 289. sda. 10 December 1994. p. 2 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

TIME

• "Europe's Waco". TIME. New York City. 5 October 1994. ISSN 0040-781X.
• "Swisscultleader Found Dead Amid Ashes". TIME. New York City. 13 October 1994. ISSN 0040-781X.
• "The Week October 2-8: Doomsday Cult". TIME. 17 October 1994. Vol. 144, no. 16. New York City.p. 22. ISSN 0040-781X. (alt link)
• Lacayo, Richard (17 October 1994). "In the Reign of Fire". TIME. Vol. 144, no. 16. New York City. p. 59–60. ISSN 0040-781X. (alt link)
• "The Week October 9-15: One Answer, More Questions". TIME. 24 October 1994. Vol. 114, no. 17. New York City.p. 26. ISSN 0040-781X. (alt link)
• Serrill, Michael S. (24 October 1994). "Remains of the Day". TIME. Vol. 114, no. 17. New York City.p. 42. ISSN 0040-781X. (alt link)
• "Swiss Cult Arrests". TIME. New York City. 13 December 1994. ISSN 0040-781X.

TV8

• R., St. (8 December 1994). "Le rescapé de Salvan" [The escape from Salvan]. TV8 (in Swiss French). No. 49. p. 50 – via Scriptorium.

UPI

• Huggins, Michael (5 October 1994). "Swiss find 48 bodies from sect suicide". UPI.
• "Police find two more bodies in sect home". UPI. 6 October 1994.
• Huggins, Michael (6 October 1994). "The Swiss authorities appeared convinced Thursday the 48 members...". UPI.
• "Three more bodies found in sect home". UPI. 7 October 1994.
• Huggins, Michael (7 October 1994). "Sect planned deaths at hotel meeting". UPI.
• Huggins, Michael (8 October 1994). "Some sect members murdered". UPI.
• Huggins, Michael (11 October 1994). "Swiss confirm two sect leaders dead". UPI.
• Huggins, Michael (12 October 1994). "Canada suspects dead, say Swiss". UPI.
• Huggins, Michael (13 October 1994). "Swiss police say cult boss Jouret dead". UPI.

The Village Voice

• Davis, Erik (25 October 1994). "Solar Temple Pilots: Reading the End Times with Luc Jouret". The Village Voice – via techgnosis.com.

Walliser Bote

• "Massen(selbst)mord einer Sekte — 25 Leichen in Walliser Chalets" [Mass suicide of a cult — 25 bodies in Valais chalets]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 231. 6 October 1994. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Psychiatrische Analyse: «Kollektivselbstmord ist kaum erklärbar»" [Psychiatric analysis: "Collective suicide is difficult to explain"]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 231. 6 October 1994. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Eine esoterische Reise ins Zeitlose" [An esoteric journey into the timeless]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 231. 6 October 1994. p. 9 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Hubert, Christian (6 October 1994). "Heile Welt gerät aus den Fugen" [Perfect world falls apart]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 231. AP. 6 October 1994. p. 9 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Luc Jouret vertrat apokalyptische Thesen" [Luc Jouret put forward apocalyptic theses]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 231. AP. 6 October 1994. p. 9 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Mord oder Selbstmord ?" [Murder or suicide?]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 233. AP. 8 October 1994. p. 7 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Sektenspitze ausgelöscht" [Cult leadership wiped out]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 238. AP. 14 October 1994. p. 1 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Luc Jouret: Vom Alternativarzt zum Sektenguru" [Luc Jouret: From Alternative Doctor to Cult Guru]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 238. AP. 14 October 1994. p. 7 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• "Weiterhin alle Hypothesen offen" [All hypotheses remain open]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 238. AP. 14 October 1994. p. 7 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
• Aerni, Urs H. (14 October 1994)."Von der Falle" [From the Trap]. Walliser Bote (in Swiss High German). Year 154, no. 238. p. 7 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

The Washington Post

• Trueheart, Charles (6 October 1994). "Gun Charges And Investigations Brought Notoriety To Cult In Quebec". The Washington Post. p. A32. (alt link, archived)
• Drozdiak, William (6 October 1994). "48 Cult Followers Found Shot, Burned In Swiss Villages". The Washington Post. p. A1. (alt link, archived)
• Drozdiak, William (7 October 1994). "Villagers Describe 'Tall And Handsome' Cult Leader". The Washington Post. p. A28. (alt link, archived)
• Goodstein, Laurie (7 October 1994). "Villagers Describe 'Tall And Handsome' Cult Leader". The Washington Post.
• Drozdiak, William (7 October 1994). "Swiss Issue Arrest Warrants For Cult Leader And Associate". The Washington Post.
• Naughton, Philippe (8 October 1994). "Some Cultists Were Slain, Police Say". The Washington Post.
• Trueheart, Charles (13 October 1994). "Cult Leader's Body Found In Burned Chalet". The Washington Post. p. A29. (alt link, archived)
• Laskas, Jeanne Marie (6 November 1994). "Predators and Prayers". The Washington Post.
• "42 Cult-Related Arrests". The Washington Post. Associated Press. 13 December 1994.