Scientology accused of child trafficking, sexual assault and forced labour
Gawain Baxter, his wife Laura and Valeska Paris are suing the church in Florida. They say they grew up on the church's ships in the Caribbean and were abused. At the age of six, Gawain signed a contract pledging 'one billion years' of service and work to the church. He had been given to the church's nursery when he was just two months old.
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