Gloriavale inquest: Brother's outbursts due to way he was controlled - witness
A former Gloriavale member has told an inquest that sometimes "it can feel easier to die" than to try and leave the West Coast Christian community.
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A former Gloriavale member has told an inquest that sometimes "it can feel easier to die" than to try and leave the West Coast Christian community.
WARNING: This story deals with suicide. Please see below for help and crisis information. A coroner has been told a young Gloriavale man was bullied, mocked,...
Sincere Standtrue was often isolated, shamed, bullied and beaten at the West Coast Christian community, his sister says.
Young Gloriavale man Sincere Standtrue was deaf and had other physical and intellectual challenges, and was found with critical injuries in 2018. He died i
Their family was also not allowed to say Sincere Standtrue was in heaven at his funeral two weeks later, his sister says.