News
News stories about the OTS, sorted by year and outlet.
- "1994: Cult members die in 'mass suicide'". BBC News. 5 October 1994.
- "Australia link with Swiss doomsday cult". The Canberra Times. 9 October 1994. pp. 1–2. via Trove.
- "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.
- "Cult Leader Holds Clue To 53 Deaths". Deseret News. Associated Press. 12 October 1994.
- "Slain baby believed to be the antichrist". The Detroit News and Free Press via Newspapers.com. Reuter. 20 November 1994. p. 9A.
- "Jouret aussi a péri" [Jouret also perished]. Le Droit via BAnQ numérique. Reuter. 14 October 1994. Year 82. No. 163. p. 1–2.
- "Les millions de l'Apocalypse" [The millions of the apocalypse]. L'Hebdo (in French). 13 October 1994. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014.
- Doyle, Leonard (9 October 1994). "Body of Solar cult leader 'discovered in Switzerland'". The Independent.
- 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*
- "L'enquête Sur Les Morts De L'ordre Du Temple Solaire La piste australienne" [The Investigation Into the Deaths of the Order of the Solar Temple The australian trail]. Le Monde (in French). 12 October 1994.
- "Mystery Of The Solar Temple". Newsweek. 16 October 1994.
- Riding, Alan (6 October 1994). "48 in Sect Are Killed in Grisly Ritual in Switzerland". The New York Times. p. 1. Archived from the original on 23 July 2023.
- "A Secretive and Charismatic Cult Leader". The New York Times. 6 October 1994. p. A12.
- Niebuhr, Gustav (6 October 1994). "Victims in Mass Deaths Linked to Magical Sects". The New York Times. p. 12.
- Farnsworth, Clyde (6 October 1994). "Quebec Fire Kills 2; Linked to Cult in Switzerland". The New York Times. p. 12.
- "News Summary" The New York Times. 7 October 1994. p. 2.
- Niebuhr, Gustav (7 October 1994). "Leader of the Sect: 'New Age' Warped by Apocalyptic Visions". The New York Times. p. 11.
- Farnsworth, Clyde H. (7 October 1994). "3 More Bodies Are Discovered In Canada in Ritual Deaths". The New York Times. p. 10.
- Riding, Alan (7 October 1994). "Swiss Examine Conflicting Signs in Cult Deaths". The New York Times. p. 1.
- 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.
- Riding, Alan (9 October 1994). "A Preacher With a Dark Side Led Cultists to Swiss Chalets". The New York Times. p. 1.
- Niebuhr, Gustav (9 October 1994). "The World; A Passion to Know The End Is Nigh". The New York Times. p. 1.
- Cowell, Alan (9 October 1994). "Swiss Say Some Sect Members Found in Fires Were Murdered". The New York Times. p. 12.
- Cowell, Alan (10 October 1994). "Body Found in Swiss Chalet Identified as No. 2 Cult Leader". The New York Times. p. 2.
- Riding, Alan (11 October 1994). "Cult Leader In Swiss Case Still Missing". The New York Times. p. 6.
- "World News Briefs; Gun Linked to 2 Sites Of 48 Swiss Cult Deaths". The New York Times. 12 October 1994. p. 6.
- 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.
- Riding, Alan (14 October 1994). "Swiss Say They've Identified Body of Solar Temple Leader". The New York Times. p. 1.
- Noll, Richard (15 October 1994)."The Rose, the Cross and the Analyst". The New York Times. p. 19.
- 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.
- Farnsworth, Clyde H. (16 October 1994). "Canada Seeks Money Trail Of Secret Cult". The New York Times. p. 21.
- Bernier, Olivier (20 October 1994). "Jung Had Nothing To Do With Cults". The New York Times. p. 26.
- Farnsworth, Clyde H. (20 November 1994). "Quebec Police Say Baby Was Target of Cult". The New York Times. p. 19.
- "World News Briefs; French Police Examining Cult Deaths Detain 42" The New York Times. Reuters. 14 December 1994. p. 6.
- "L'OTS a quitté les lieux" [The OTS has left the scene]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Vol. 75, no. 18. 19 November 1994. pp. 1–2. via BAnQ numérique.
- "Luc Jouret est mort lui aussi" [Luc Jouret is also dead]. La Presse via BAnQ numérique. 14 October 1994. Year 110. No. 334. p. 2.
- Lallemand, Alain; Guillaume, Alain; Metdepenningen, Marc (6 October 1994). "Secte Decimee:suicide Ou Assassinat Collectif? Luc Jouret,personnage Etrange,devenu Amer Au Quebec,secte Avait Infiltre..." [Sect Decimated: Suicide or Mass Murder? Luc Jouret, a strange character, turned bitter in Quebec, sect had infiltrated...]. Le Soir (in French). Archived from the original on 20 November 2023.
- "»Wir verlassen diese Erde«" ["We are leaving this earth"]. Der Spiegel (in German). no. 41. 9 October 1994.
- "Cult leader found dead; Swiss police still baffled". Tampa Bay Times. 14 October 1994.
- "Europe's Waco". TIME. 5 October 1994. ISSN 0040-781X.
- "Swisscultleader Found Dead Amid Ashes". TIME. 13 October 1994. ISSN 0040-781X.
- "The Week October 2-8: Doomsday Cult". TIME. 17 October 1994. Vol. 144, no. 16. p. 22. ISSN 0040-781X. (alt link)
- Lacayo, Richard (17 October 1994). "In the Reign of Fire". TIME. Vol. 144, no. 16. 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. p. 26. ISSN 0040-781X. (alt link)
- Serrill, Michael S. (24 October 1994). "Remains of the Day". TIME. Vol. 114, no. 17. p. 42. ISSN 0040-781X. (alt link)
- "Swiss Cult Arrests". TIME. 13 December 1994. ISSN 0040-781X.
- 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.
- Davis, Erik (25 October 1994). "Solar Temple Pilots: Reading the End Times with Luc Jouret". The Village Voice via techgnosis.com.
- Trueheart, Charles (6 October 1994). "Gun Charges And Investigations Brought Notoriety To Cult In Quebec". The Washington Post.
- Drozdiak, William (6 October 1994). "48 Cult Followers Found Shot, Burned In Swiss Villages". The Washington Post.
- Drozdiak, William (7 October 1994). "Villagers Describe 'Tall And Handsome' Cult Leader". The Washington Post.
- 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.
- Laskas, Jeanne Marie (6 November 1994). "Predators and Prayers". The Washington Post.
- "42 Cult-Related Arrests". The Washington Post. Associated Press. 13 December 1994.
- "Spreading The Word On Cults". Chicago Tribune. 29 January 1995.
- "Swiss Search For 16 Cultists". Chicago Tribune. 22 December 1995.
- "15 From Cult Found Dead In Apparent Mass Suicide". Chicago Tribune. 24 December 1995.
- "French Find 16 Burned Bodies; Police Suspect A Doomsday Cult". Chicago Tribune. New York Times News Service. 24 December 1995.
- "Murder Probe Begins In Deaths Of Cult Members". Chicago Tribune. 25 December 1995.
- "Police Hunt Clues In Deaths Of 16 In Alpine Forest". Chicago Tribune. 27 December 1995.
- Laske, Karl (29 December 1995). "Les comptes à découvert du Temple solaire. Supposée richissime, la secte frôlerait la déroute financière, selon la police suisse" [The Solar Temple's overdrawn accounts. Supposedly wealthy, the sect is on the verge of financial collapse, according to Swiss police]. Libération (in French). Archived from the original on 2 November 2014.
- Powers, Thomas (26 March 1995). "The Apocalyptic Terrorists : TOKYO : Lethal Cocktail of Weapons, End-of-the-World Thinking". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- Dart, John (4 April 1995). "Valley Interveiw : Rabbi Sees Danger in the ‘Black Hole’ of Lost Spirituality". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- "Waco Case Tests Boundaries of Religious Liberty : Rights: Some say government targeted Davidians with such firepower because agents viewed them as a cult.". Los Angeles Times. 29 July 1995. *M*
- Wright, Robin (6 November 1995). "NEWS ANALYSIS : THE EXTREMISTS : ASSASSINATION AFTERMATH : Global Upheaval Seen as Engine for Radical Groups". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- Kraft, Scott (24 December 1995). "16 Bodies Found in French Alps; Cult Ritual Suspected". Los Angeles Times.
- Kraft, Scott (25 December 1995). "Deaths of 16 Cult Members Appear to Be Acts of Murder, Suicide, Investigators Say : Crime: Each body had at least one bullet wound. Also at the French Alps site were vials of toxic drugs, sedatives.". Los Angeles Times.
- Kraft, Scott (28 December 1995). "Cultists’ Final Hours Before Death Revealed : Religion: Adults, children were shot, set afire by 2 other members in grisly ritual, investigators say.". Los Angeles Times.
- Smith, Dinitia (3 June 1995). "Scholar Who Says Jung Lied Is at War With Descendants". The New York Times. p. 1.
- "WORLD NEWS BRIEFS;18 Sought in 3 Nations; Linked to Doomsday Sect". The New York Times. AP. 22 December 1995. p. 9.
- Whitney, Craig R. (24 December 1995). "16 Burned Bodies Found in France; Cult Tie Suspected". The New York Times. p. 1.
- "Murder Is Suspected in Cult Deaths in France". The New York Times AP. 25 December 1995. p. 6.
- Whitney, Craig R. (27 December 1995). "Cult Horror Maims Prominent French Family". The New York Times. p. 9.
- "French Say 2 Cult Members Shot Others". The New York Times. AP. 28 December 1995. p. 4.
- "Bodies of cult members found in France". UPI. 23 December 1995.
- Schuman, Joseph (23 December 1995). "French police recover all cult bodies". UPI.
- Schuman, Joseph (24 December 1995). "The prosecutor investigating the deaths of 16 members of...". UPI.
- "French conduct autopsies on cult victims". UPI. 26 December 1995.
- "Cult victims in France believed shot". UPI. 27 December 1995.
- Goodstein, Laurie (24 July 1995). "Hearings Touch Off Questions Of Balance Between Religious Freedom And The Law". The Washington Post.
- Boinet, Thierry (24 December 1995). "French Police Find 16 Burned Bodies At Cult Site". The Washington Post.
- "Around The World". The Washington Post. Reuter. 25 December 1995.
- "Bodies Identified In Cult Deaths". The Washington Post. Reuter. 29 December 1995.
- "Swiss To Crack Down On Cults". Chicago Tribune. 11 January 1996.
- "Conductor Quizzed In Killings". Chicago Tribune. 11 June 1996.
- Smith, Alex Duval (28 December 1996). "Signs of life from the cult that kills". The Guardian via Newspapers.com. p. 28.
- De Diesbach, Roger (30 September 1996). "Cette paranoïa qui a donné la mort; L'affaire n'est peut-être pas terminée" [The paranoia that led to death; The case may not be over yet]. La Liberté (in Canadian French). p. 8.
- "More Members of Doomsday Cult in Danger, Expert Believes". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 1 January 1996.
- "World IN BRIEF : FRANCE : Police Crack Down on Suspected Cultists". Los Angeles Times. 22 March 1996.
- Broussard, Philippe (16 October 1996). "Le « transit » planifié de l'Ordre du temple solaire" [The planned "Transit" of the the Order of the Solar Temple]. Le Monde (in French).
- Simons, Marlise (20 June 1996). "Europe Scrutinizes Sects: Faith, or False Facades?". The New York Times. p. 4.
- "The Week: December 24 -30: Solar Temple Massacre II". TIME. 8 January 1994. Vol. 147, no. 2. p. 26. ISSN 0040-781X. (alt link)
- Walsh, James (8 January 1996). "The Sunburst Sacrifices". TIME. Vol. 147, no. 2. p. 45. ISSN 0040-781X. Archived from the original on 10 July 2009. (alt link)
- Stone, Martin (3 April 1996). "Quebec police investigate suicide rumor". UPI.
- "Swiss conductor detained in cult probe". UPI. 11 June 1996.
- "Former French Scientology leader jailed". UPI. 22 November 1996. *M*
- "Solar Temple cult claims five more lives". CBC News. 1997.
- "39 Men Die In Apparent Mass Suicide ". Chicago Tribune. 27 March 1997.
- "California Deaths Stir Up Horrifying Memories Of Jonestown, Other Cults". Chicago Tribune. 27 March 1997.
- Gaetner, Gilles (27 March 1997). "Les secrets du Temple solaire" [The secrets of the Solar Temple]. L'Express (in French). Archived from the original on 10 November 2008.
- McLaughlin, Ann; Ingrid, Peritz (24 March 1997). "Cult's teens may shed light: Suicides may not be over, Questions in Temple deaths". The Gazette via Newspapers.com. p. A1, A11.
- "5 Cultists Commit Suicide, Police Say". Los Angeles Times. 24 March 1997.
- Monmaney, Terence; Stammer. Larry B. (27 March 1997). "Deaths Seem to Fit Cult Pattern, Experts Say". Los Angeles Times.
- Parry, Tony; Granberry, Michael; O'Connor, Anne-Marie (27 March 1997). "39 Dead in Apparent Suicide : Bodies Found in Rancho Santa Fe Mansion". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- Stammer, Larry B.; Dart, John; Rainey, James (28 March 1997). "Tract Offers Clues About Group’s Theology, Motives". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- Moore, Solomon (13 April 1997). "The Outer Limits of Faith". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- O'Leary, Stephen (22 April 1997). "Seeds of Apocalypse Are Among Us". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- "Cult Suspected in Deaths of 5 in Canada". The New York Times. Reuters. 24 March 1997. p. 3.
- Purdum, Todd S. (27 March 1997). "39 Men Found at San Diego Estate in Apparent Suicide". The New York Times. p. 1.
- Niebuhr, Gustav (27 March 1997). "Deaths at Season's Change Echo Earlier Suicides". The New York Times. p. 15.
- Gross, Jane (28 March 1997). "In the Hunt for Answers, Only Questions Arise". The New York Times. p. 21.
- Niebuhr, Gustav (28 March 1997). "On the Furthest Fringes of Millennialism". The New York Times. p. 1. *M*
- Gelernter, David (30 March 1997). "A Religion of Special Effects". The New York Times. p. 11.
- "Switzerland, a Cult Magnet, Attracts Aliens and Cloning Offers". The New York Times. 12 August 1997. p. 8. *M*
- Lacayo, Richard (7 April 1997). "The Lure of the Cult". TIME. Vol. 149, no. 14. p. 49. (alt link)
- "Five die in Solar Temple cult fire". UPI. 23 March 1997.
- "Teenagers may have witnessed cult rites". UPI. 24 March 1997.
- "Other Mass Suicides". UPI. 27 March 1997.
- "Teenagers Survived Cult Suicide". The Washington Post. Reuter. 24 March 1997.
- Claiborne, William (26 March 1997). "At Least 39 Bodies Found In Apparent Mass Suicide'". The Washington Post *M*
- Goodstein, Laurie (29 March 1997). "Followers Surrendered All But Illusion Of 'Free Will'". The Washington Post
- Trueheart, Charles (24 December 1997). "A Patchwork Of Beliefs Enlivens Europe's Spiritual Life". The Washington Post
- "Spanish cops arrest cult leader". Associated Press. 8 January 1998. ***
- Ordaz, Pablo (18 January 1998). "La líder de la secta de Tenerife recaudó 300 millones entre sus fieles" [Tenerife cult leader raised 300 million from her followers]. El País (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 7 February 2015.
- Francillon, Claude (19 November 1998). "L'instruction du « suicide » de l'Ordre du Temple solaire est close" [The investigation into the “suicide” of the Order of the Solar Temple is closed]. Le Monde (in French).
- Alves, Jose (9 January 1998). "Une Secte Issue De L'ordre Du Temple Solaire Suicide Collectif Evite Aux Canaries" [A Sect From The Order Of The Solar Temple, Mass Suicide Avoided In The Canaries]. Le Soir (in French).
- "EP seeks to monitor cult activities". UPI. 14 July 1998.
- Broussard, Philippe (24 December 1999). L'enquête sur le Temple solaire révèle le monde des sociétés secrètes" [Solar Temple investigation reveals world of secret societies]. Le Monde (in French)
- "French Urge Nations to Stop Sects’ Growth". Los Angeles Times. Religion News Service. 12 February 2000.*M*
- Dahlburg, John-Thor (29 February 2002). "Report Urges Dissolution of Scientology Church in France". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- "235 Cultists Perish in Uganda Fire". Los Angeles Times. 19 March 2000. *M*
- Murphy, Dean E. (31 March 2000). "Tracking Multitude of Sects Impossible Task in Uganda". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- "Les mystères de l'Ordre du Temple Solaire" [The mysteries of the Order of the Solar Temple]. France Inter (in French). radiofrance. 23 January 2000.
- Probert, Roy (13 August 2000). "Geneva to host first public information centre on cults". SWI swissinfo.
- "France aims at banning 'dangerous' sects". UPI. 23 June 2000.
- "French Magistrate rejects idea that outsiders killed cultists". Agence France-Presse. 24 April 2001. via World-Wide Religious News.
- "France in controversial cult crackdown". BBC News. 30 May 2001.
- "Conductor cleared of cult deaths". BBC News. 25 June 2001.
- "Conductor goes to trial for Solar Temple killings". CBC News. 17 April 2001.
- "Solar Temple cult member facing jail term". CBC News. 28 April 2001.
- "Alleged cult leader learns fate today". CBC News. 25 June 2001.
- "Conductor cleared of cult killings". CNN. 25 June 2001.
- "L'Ordre du Temple Solaire" [The Order of the Solar Temple]. La Croix (in French). 17 April 2001. ISSN 0242-6056. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016.
- Tanzi, Francesco (26 June 2001). "Tabachnik, piena assoluzione" [Tabachnik, fully acquitted]. Giornale del Popolo (in Italian). via CESNUR.
- Hassan-Gordon, Tariq (2001). "Solar Temple Cult Influenced by Ancient Egypt". Middle East Times. No. 18. ***
- Daley, Suzanne (26 June 2001). "World Briefing | Europe: France: Man Cleared In Cult Deaths" The New York Times. p. 8.
- Pivois, Marc (19 April 2001). "De l'épée volante à l'enfant cosmique" [From the flying sword to the cosmic child]. Libération (in French). Archived from the original on 28 February 2014.
- Pivois, Marc (28 April 2001). "«Tabachnik a donné le signal» du grand départ" [“Tabachnik gave the signal” for the big departure]. Libération (in French).
- Vézard, Frédéric (24 March 2001). "Les éléments qui accablent le pharmacien de l'OTS" [The evidence against the OTS's pharmacist]. Le Parisian (in French).
- Vézard, Frédéric (19 April 2001). "« La secte existe encore et peut tuer »" ["The cult still exists and can kill"]. Le Parisian (in French).
- Vézard, Frédéric (24 April 2001). "Michel Tabachnik minimise son rôle" [Michel Tabachnik downplays his role]. Le Parisian (in French).
- "Musician Denies Solar Temple Murders". The Scotsman. Edinburgh. 18 April 2001. ***
- "Cult member to face trial over deaths of followers". SWI swissinfo. 16 April 2001.
- Probert, Roy (17 April 2001). "Solar Temple trial raises hopes of new leads". SWI swissinfo.
- Probert, Roy (3 November 2001). "Geneva seeks to temper influence of cults". SWI swissinfo.
- L., F. (17 April 2001). "L'OTS, facteur déclencheur de la guerre contre les sectes" [The OTS, a trigger for the war on cults]. TF1 (in French). Archived from the original on 26 August 2010.
- Sage, Adam (22 April 2001). "A Cult's Fatal Attraction". Times of London. Edmonton Journal via Newspapers.com. p. E4.
- Bryant, Elizabeth (17 April 2001). "Solar Temple cult trial opens". UPI.
- Bryant, Elizabeth (23 April 2001). "France may limit religious practices". UPI.
- Bryant, Elizabeth (30 May 2001). "French lawmakers OK sect regulation". UPI.
- Bryant, Elizabeth (25 June 2001). "French court acquits alleged cult head". UPI.
- Weber, Eugene (15 September 2002). "Flesh and Blood". Los Angeles Times. *M*
- "UPI Hears ... for Sept. 3". UPI. 3 September 2002. *M* (alt link)
- "Temple solaire : demande de réouverture du dossier" [Solar Temple: request to reopen the case]. La Dépêche du Midi (in French). 22 October 2003.
- "Ordre du temple solaire Un procès en trompe-l'oeil" [Order of the Solar Temple A mock trial]. L'Humanité (in French). 22 September 2003.
- Durand, Jacky (14 August 2003). "Le retour du mystère du temple solaire" [The return of the solar temple mystery]. Libération (in French). Archived from the original on 24 June 2013.
- "Le procès en appel de Michel Tabachnik renvoyé au 14 juin 2004" [Michel Tabachnik appeal trial postponed to June 14, 2004]. Le Monde (in French). 22 September 2003.
- "Ordre du Temple solaire : le procès Tabachnik renvoyé " [Order of the Solar Temple: Tabachnik trial postponed]. Le Monde (in French). 23 September 2003.
- Vézard, Frédéric (20 September 2003). "Nouvelle expertise à la veille du procès" [New expert report on the eve of the trial]. Le Parisien (in French).
- "Le procès en appel de Tabachnik est remis à l'année prochaine" [Tabachnik appeal trial postponed until next year]. Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). 22 September 2003.
- "L'affaire de l'Ordre du temple solaire revient devant la justice" [Order of the Solar Temple case returns to court] (in French). Reuters. 19 September 2003. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. via prevensectes.me.
- Chambonnet, Pierre (14 August 2003). "Les corps de deux adeptes du Temple solaire retrouvés morts dans le Vercors ont été exhumés" [The bodies of two Solar Temple followers found dead in the Vercors have been exhumed]. Le Temps (in Swiss French). ISSN 1423-3967.
- Hennegé, Jean (1 June 2004). "Des héritiers autoproclamés" [Self-proclaimed heirs). Historia (in French).
- Vézard, Frédéric (28 May 2004). "L'embarrassant rapport de l'expert antisectes" [The embarrassing anti-cult expert report]. Le Parisien (in French).
- "OTS: le procès de Michel Tabachnik reporté d'un an" [Michel Tabachnik's trial postponed for a year]. Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). 28 June 2004.
- Chuard, Patrick (4 October 2005). "Yves Boisset enquête sur le scénario de la piste mafieuse" [Yves Boisset investigates the mafia lead scenario]. 24 heures (in Swiss French). Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. via prevensectes.me.
- "Le cinéaste Yves Boisset dénonce une affaire politico-mafieuse" [Filmmaker Yves Boisset denounces a political mafia affair]. Agence France-Presse (in French). 26 October 2006. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. via prevensectes.me.
- "Conductor cleared of cult deaths". BBC News. 20 December 2006.
- "Michel Tabachnik relaxé dans l'affaire de l'Ordre du temple solaire" [Michel Tabachnik acquitted in Order of the Solar Temple case]. La Croix (in French). AFP. 20 December 2006.
- Lecluyse, Eric (31 October 2006). "Tabachnik épargné par le parquet" [Tabachnik spared by the prosecution]. L'Express (in French). Reuters. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013.
- Pueyo, Serge (25 October 2006). "Ordre du Temple solaire : les larmes de Tabachnik" [Order of the Solar Temple: Tabachnik's tears]. Le Figaro (in French). Archived from the original on 9 November 2006.
- Chrisafis, Angelique (25 October 2006). "Conductor on trial over cult killings in France, Switzerland and Canada". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077.
- Icher, Bruno (2 February 2006). "Les désordres du Temple solaire" [Troubles at the Solar Temple]. Libération (in French).
- Tshidimba, Karin (2 February 2006). L'obscur Temple solaire" [The dark Solar Temple]. La Libre Belgique (in French).
- "Le chef d'orchestre à nouveau sur le banc des accusés" [Conductor back in the dock]. La Libre Belgique (in French). 23 October 2006.
- F., G. (27 January 2006). "Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS" [The Bloody Mysteries of the OTS]. Le Monde (in French).
- Tenoux, Jean-Pierre (15 August 2006). "Hécatombe à la secte" [Massacre at the sect]. Le Monde (in French).
- "Ordre du Temple solaire : la relaxe de Michel Tabachnik confirmée en appel" [Order of the Solar Temple: Michel Tabachnik's acquittal upheld on appeal]. Le Monde (in French). AFP. 20 December 2006.
- Edidin, Peter (23 December 2006). "Arts, Briefly: A Cult and an Acquittal" The New York Times. (alt link)
- Bance, Richard (6 July 2006). "Tabachnik : « Je reste un pestiféré ! »" [Tabachnik: “I'm still a plague victim!"]. Le Républicain Lorrainvia free.fr. p. 23.
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