Witchcraft
The Sonora Market near the center of Mexico City is a labyrinth of narrow alleyways that wind between overstuffed stalls where the air is thick with sage smoke. One entire section is known as the mercado de brujeria, or the “witchcraft market.”
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My village which was once confluence of peace ,bliss and natural beauty has given way to some bad practices. Well,all Indian villages are fast losing their rustic...
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The 21st Century’s Version of “I’m Not A Crook.”
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An albino girl from Swaziland has been shot dead and then beheaded for the sake of witchcraft, according to reports.
Banele Nxumalo, 11, was on her way home with...
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Tragically, in parts of Africa, albinos (people or animals that lack normal pigmentation in their skin, hair and eyes) are mercilessly targeted by witch doctors and...
made popular Aug 21 2010
We left our killing of witches back in the late 1600s, with the Salem Witch Trials the most infamous of all. But there are certain countries in the Middle East which...
made popular Aug 19 2010
Two out of every 10 Ugandans – about six million people – believe in witchcraft or the protective power of sacrifices to spirits or ancestors, a survey shows. The...
made popular Apr 20 2010
The story of three-year-old George Mukisa is a chilling one. On February 15 2009 his severely mutilated body was found in a bush near the residence of a traditional...
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A widow 50 years old was raped and not satisfied the rapists shoved stone pebbles in her private parts as a punishment, her crime, the accused persons suspected the...
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TWO men who killed an old woman in Bushenyi District on suspicion that she was bewitching them are to hang, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
Paul Kakubi, 38, a...
made popular Jan 4 2010
At first sight, Calle de las Brujas doesn’t look so witchy — there are no steaming cauldrons or pointy hats. It’s just a one-lane, cobblestone...
made popular Nov 2 2009
THE Government is going to crack down on media houses that publish pornography, ethics minister James Buturo announced on Thursday.
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made popular Nov 2 2009
Well, this was predictable: a soccer game in Congo was interrupted when one team’s goalie began practicing witchcraft on the field, yadda yadda, eleven people died.
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