Hundreds of people suspected of witchcraft in Ghana, especially older women, face rampant human rights abuses including ...

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Often people accused of witchcraft confessed under torture that they were guilty. Some also implicated other people, accusing them of also being witches. Sometimes these were family members or ...

Perhaps most notably, Scotland apologized for its witchcraft trials that led to the torture and execution of thousands of women from the 16th to the 18th centuries. “Anyone who didn’t fit the ...

What happened to those accused of being witches? Find out about the treatment and punishment anyone accused of witchcraft might face. Case Study: James VI and the North Berwick Witch Hunt Find out ...

France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday vowed to pursue her presidential ambitions after she was found guilty of ...