The Committee is concerned about the persistence of the belief in witchcraft in
some parts of the country, in particular in rural areas, and the fact that women accused of being witches are subjected to violence and are confined in witch camps.
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Witchcraft, Displacement and Human Rights Network 
April 22, 2009 at 3:56 pm |
“some parts of the country” – this is wrong, it is all parts.
About 80 percent of Ghanaians belief in Witchcraft, Spirits, Sikaduro all over the country, through all income classes. That does not necessary lead to the persecution of persons as witches. But it provides an unhealthy atmosphere in which human rights are always on the potential run.
April 23, 2009 at 11:22 am |
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