Tony Ortega

Tony Ortega is a journalist who was formerly the editor of The Village Voice. He's written about Scientology since 1995, and in May 2015 released a book about Scientology's harassment of Paulette Cooper titled 'The Unbreakable Miss Lovely.' (I read it - it's very good.) His website - at https://tonyortega.org - is called The Underground Bunker. Here are stories he has posted on Per Wickstrom and his drug rehab facilities.

 

 

July 31, 2013

DEATH AT SCIENTOLOGY MICHIGAN DRUG REHAB SPARKS WIDESPREAD INVESTIGATION

This story includes a link to a 2013 Motion for Summary Disposition in response to a defamation lawsuit filed by Wickstom. It tells how Wickstrom uses internet referral sites to steer clients to his facilities and how he attempts to remove unfavorable reviews of his facilities from Google. The attorney is Jeffrey P. Ray of Lansing.

 

August 21, 2013

Per Wickstrom Denied Expansion of Drug Rehab, Sues Michigan Town

 

August 28, 2013

Scientology Legal Roundup: Per Wickstrom’s Fine Whine, And More!

 

May 23, 2014

Richard Teague speaks out after his horrific ordeal at a Scientology rehab center

 

August 18, 2015

Google helps Scientology huckster Per Wickstrom bury a rehab patient death

 

August 21, 2015

VIDEO: Scientology rehab salesmen — Just exactly the humanitarians you imagined

 

August 10, 2017

Bogus court documents, compliant search engines, and Scientology-style rehabs