PNG Sorcery Vailans Midia
Gavman blong Papua New Guinea imas lus tingting long despla Death Penalty loa na luksave long Human Rights loa we emi stap insaet long mama blong kantri.
Despla em tingting blong Eriko Fufurefa, direkta blong Kafe Women’s Association long Goroka long Eastern Highlands provins we oli save wok blong helpim ol pipal long daonim pasin blong sorcery accusation violens long communiti.
Eriko Fufurefa i mekim despla toktok bihaenim wanpla wokshop long Goroka long wik igo we oli bin soim wanpla film long sorcery accusation violens.
Sentence on Wilful Murder to Perpetrators of SARV in Madang
This is the sentence by Justice Cunning to 97 offenders who were each convicted of seven counts of wilful murder after trial. They marched in a group to a village, motivated by concerns about a number of deaths in the area attributed to sorcery. Some suspected sorcerers had taken up residence in that village. On the way to the village some members of the group attacked and killed a bystander. The group proceeded to raid the village and destroyed property including houses and food gardens. Members of the group attacked and killed six village residents…
Assam Gets a Stringent Law to Fight Witch-Hunting
The Act views witch-hunting as a cognisable, non-bailable and non-compoundable offence. It was passed by Assam Assembly in 2015 with provisions of jail term up to life imprisonment.
GUWAHATI: Activists in Assam, fighting for years to create awareness against witch-hunting, are ecstatic as President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent to the Assam Witch Hunting (Prohibition, Prevention and Protection) Act, 2015.
