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South Africa: Witchcraft accused flees community

Durban – A man accused of witchcraft had to flee after he was assaulted and his home burnt down in Ndwedwe. Read more here.

Kenya: Eight witchdoctors held at Malindi hotel

There was drama at a hotel in Malindi yesterday after eight witchdoctors staged a traditional witch-hunting exercise following claims that the premise has been bewitched.Read more here.

Rolpa: Eighth grader branded witch‚ tortured

ROLPA: Police detained 34-year-old Bir Bahadur Gharti of Dhabang, Rolpa, on the charge of inflicting mental torture on a village girl by accusing her of witchcraft. Read more here.

Nigeria: Police parade 11yr old boy, 12 others for ritual murder kidnapping

The Nigeria Police, Kogi State Command, has paraded 13 suspects for various criminal activities in the state. Among them is one Mudi Ibrahim, who was nabbed while trying to enlist into the Army and Yahaya Isah, a serving councillor and an 11-year-old boy in connection with the killing of a 17-year-old girl for rituals. Read more here.

Nigeria: Father Beheads Step-son Over Witchcraft

A middle aged man, Mr. Felix Lawson, has allegedly beheaded his six-year-old step-son, Effiong Lawson (fondly called Ifanyi) in Onna local Govt area of Akwa Ibom State. Read more here.

American Abuse Survivor Networks Unite with ITCCS

(BRUSSELS ITCCS) – Ritual abuse survivor organizations in the United States embracing over three thousand people have joined forces with Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Kevin Annett of the ITCCS to expose national and international child trafficking networks. Read more here.

Kent: Family misunderstood because Sally Walker has brought up her two daughters as witches

A woman has called for more understanding for witches, after bringing up her two daughters to be proud to practise witchcraft.Read more here.

Palm Coast: Machete, voodoo curse attack under investigation

PALM COAST, Fla. — A man put a voodoo curse on his sister and attacked the man dating her with a machete, according to a Flagler County Sheriff’s Office police report. Read more here.

Butaleja: Police Recovers Torso of Suspected Child Sacrifice Victim

Butaleja police have recovered the torso of a 10-year-old unidentified boy believed to have been a victim of a ritual murder. The torso was found lying on Tuesday morning in a pool of blood at Dumanghale Rock near Mpologoma swamp in Budumba Sub County. Vincent Otyeng, the Officer in charge Criminal Investigations Butaleja Central Police Station says the torso was discovered by some residents on their way to the garden, who immediately notified police. Read more here

Nepal: Nepal woman accused of witchcraft killed

Dhegani Mahato, a 40-year-old mother of two, was burned alive in Nepal after being declared a witch. The attack occurred Friday in Bagauda, 50 miles south of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu. According to police, Mahato was attacked by family members and other residents  after a shaman accused her of casting a spell to make a relative sick. To read more click here

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