Shen Yun, a music and dance group affiliated with a spiritual movement, has faced legal troubles in recent weeks even as it continues its tour through the U.S.

The former performer, who was recruited to join Shen Yun at age 13, said the prominent dance group coerced children into making money for it.

Berger Montague and Farra & Wang have filed a class-action lawsuit against Shen Yun, alleging forced labor, child exploitation, and labor law violations.

Shen Yun Performing Arts, a renowned dance company, has been accused of exploiting children and teenagers for its global performances, earning millions while offering minimal compensation. The New Yor