Mike Rinder
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Michael John Rinder was an Australian and American former senior executive of the Church of Scientology International and Sea Org based in the United States. From 1982 to 2007, Rinder was on the board
Rinder in 2010
The Hole (Scientology)
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"The Hole" is the name of a detention building—also known as the SP Hall, the SP Hole, the A to E Room, or the CMO Int trailers—operated by the Church of Scientology on Gold Base, a private compound n
Mike Rinder
…attempt to "discredit Sweeney in any way that he could". After years of abuse, including beatings from Miscavige and his enforcers, and being put in The Hole for over two years, Rinder "was suddenly pulled from his prison and sent on [a] mission to London to defend the Church against John Sweeney's film…
The Hole at Gold Base (also known as Int Base)
David Miscavige, the current leader of the Church of Scientology
Aerial view of the Hole (the white-roofed building in the center of the photo). The maintenance garage, where makeshift showers were set up for the confined executives, is visible at the bottom right across the road.
Aerial view across Gold Base. The lake into which executives were "overboarded" in the middle of the night can be seen at the far left of the photo.