Editing Mass murder (section)

==By cults==
Certain [[cult]]s, especially religious cults, have committed a number of mass killings and mass [[murder–suicide]]s.

* [[Jim Jones]]' [[Peoples Temple]] in [[Jonestown]], Guyana, where 919 people died in 1978
* [[Order of the Solar Temple]] in Canada, Switzerland, and France, where 74 died in [[1994 Solar Temple massacres|1994]], [[1995 Vercors massacre|1995]], and [[1997 Saint-Casimir mass suicide|1997]]
* [[Shoko Asahara]]'s [[Aum Shinrikyo]], which killed 14 in [[Tokyo]], Japan, in 1995
* [[Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God]] in Uganda, where 778 died in 2000