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Witchcraft Accusations in Nigeria: Child Abuse, Mob Violence, and Legal Challenges
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Witchcraft Accusations in Nigeria: Child Abuse, Mob Violence, and Legal Challenges
Author(s): Scott Douglas Jacobsen Publication (Outlet/Website): Advocacy for Alleged Witches Publication Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 2025/05/25 In Akwa Ibom and Cross River States between 2000 and 2010, 15,000 children were branded as witches. They received this epithet mostly from churches. With this, they garnered abuse, sometimes extreme. One thousand were reportedly murdered. It is a deeply rooted superstition. So […]
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