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flag Four Taipei spiritual center founders detained after a man died from alleged abuse and starvation.

flag Four people, including the founder and her brother of a Taipei-based spiritual healing academy, were detained after a 30-year-old man died at the facility, where he was found severely emaciated with bruises. flag Prosecutors allege he was subjected to strict diets, forced recruitment, and abusive "criticism meetings" involving beatings and food denial. flag The suspects deny assault, attributing injuries to the center’s unconventional healing practices. flag The academy, founded in 2015, offered courses in energy worship and chakra diagnosis, charging up to NT$200,000 annually. flag The suspects are being held incommunicado. flag In unrelated incidents, a 73-year-old woman was arrested after a viral video showed her attacking a passenger over a seat on the Taipei MRT, and Taipei International Airport’s observatory is set to reopen after nearly two years of renovations.

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