Press Conferences

Press Conference 1. Interviews with multiple journalists about Sheela's crimes, the Rajneesh commune, and Osho's silence. Osho reveals Sheela's group committed crimes including poisoning, wiretapping, and attempted murder. He explains his silence was not a strategy but a spiritual discipline. The press conferences: Osho speaks directly to the world media, exposing the crimes while maintaining compassion even for Sheela.

Press Conference 2. Further interviews about Sheela's criminal activities. Osho discusses the death of a Share-A-Home person injected with drugs. He offers Sheela forgiveness if she returns and confesses. The press grills him on trust and governance. Osho's transparency: he invited the press to investigate everything.

Press Conference 3. More interviews. Sheela is welcome back if she confesses. Osho discusses peaceful coexistence with neighbors. The commune's future: not an organization but a gathering of individuals. The press sees a man of unprecedented openness—no secrets, no hidden agenda.

Press Conference 4. From Sanai Grove. Osho makes a statement then takes questions. He discusses the failure of Sheela's leadership, the poisoned water supply attempt, and his vision for the commune. He emphasizes that his people are not followers but friends.

Press Conference 5. Osho discusses the legal situation, his arrest without charges, and the government's harassment. He reveals plans to leave the commune if needed. The interviews reveal the systematic persecution by American authorities.

Press Conference 6. From Mecklenburg County Jail, Charlotte. Osho speaks from jail about his arrest, the unconstitutional treatment, and the political motivation behind it. Even in jail, his clarity and humor shine through.

Press Conference 7. Also from Charlotte jail. Osho continues to describe his experience of arrest and the conditions in jail. He discusses the broader implications for democracy and human rights in America.

Press Conference 8. Charlotte jail. A brief interview. Osho's presence even in the most degrading circumstances remains centered and compassionate.

From Kulu Manali, India. After being deported from the US, Osho speaks about his experience. He describes the poisoning symptoms and the governments' collusion. Despite everything, he remains focused on his work.

From Kathmandu, Nepal. Osho discusses his world tour, being refused entry by countries under American pressure. He talks about the future of his movement and the individual sannyasin. The press conferences reveal a man persecuted by governments but unbroken in spirit.