Be wary of solicitation of cults, etc.

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As a university student, you may be from time to time asked to join in activities such as volunteer activities, extra-curricular activities, study groups or parties on campus or in the street.

Among these solicitations, quite a number of them are by violent/anti-social organizations or alternative religious groups so-called "cults", and there have been a number of cases of students suffering mental, financial or physical damage from these kinds of organizations nationwide.

There are reported cases that even though the first few invitations were about mere volunteer activities or extra-curricular activities, however at a later stage, these led to participation in seminars or training camps. Then, in these places, attendees were brainwashed, forced to be a member of the organization, forced to cut the ties of family/friend relationships, or asked to pay money such as by demanding for a large donation or entering into a contrac