Blantyre — The Malawi’s southern region Taomboledwa Traditional Healers Association of Malawi Central Africa (TAOTHA) has bashed claims that witchcraft does not exist in the country. Read more here.
EXTRAJUDICAL killings and deaths related to witchcraft beliefs are on the rise threatening the people’s welfare and human right. Read more here.
Saudi police are searching for an Indonesian housemaid accused by her employer of casting a magic spell on all his family, causing fainting and epileptic fits to them. Read more here.
New Delhi: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notices to the authorities of East Khasi Hill district in Meghalaya in connection with a case in which a man was allegedly forced to eat human excreta by the village panchayat which accused him of practicing witchcraft. Read more here.
The five were arrested Saturday morning in Chamakanga area in Vihiga County in possession of witchcraft related items. Read more here.
SUNNYVALE — A woman is in a South Florida jail cell awaiting prosecution in Santa Clara County for an alleged “psychic scam” on a vulnerable and superstitious Sunnyvale divorcee, bilking her out of more than $800,000 over the course of a decade for protection against voodoo curses and misfortune. Read more here.
In yet another barbaric act of picking on village women accused of witchcraft, police have arrested two people in Ichok VDC-9 of Sindhupalchok district. Two others involved in the incident are at large. Read more here.
ZANIS, Siavonga 14 July, 2013, ZANIS — Teachers at Nashongo and Makaba primary schools in Siavonga district have threaten to abandon the two schools for fear of alleged witchcrafts. Read more here.
The jinn (sometimes spelled djinn) are spiritual beings according to Islamic mythology. Even the Holy Quran mentions them. We in the West know them as genies. Far from being like the funny cartoon character in Disney’s Aladdin, the jinn are considered to be creations of God along with angels and humans. So who exactly are the jinn? Read more here.
Mercy Frank,12 years old, bathed with raw acid by her mother after a church prophetess deckared a with Every Akwa Ibom child will be completely protected by this law we are signing today, and this is a commitment we would protect with all the might of the legal instruments at our disposal. We have come to make a law to protect everything we cherish and value….” Read more here.
