Earlier this year, two men in Zambia were charged with practicing witchcraft and possessing charms intended to harm the country's president. People accused of witchcraft are usually banished from ...

Claudia Jordan filed a $4.5 million defamation suit after being accused of witchcraft and criminal behavior by a woman she ...

The penalty for practicing witchcraft is a fine or up to two years in jail, with the possibility of hard labor. Meanwhile, protecting against witchcraft can be good business.

Others followed suit, because they suffered the effects of witchcraft, or because they had observed it, often decades in the past. By early spring it was established not only that witches flew ...

Editor’s note: this article was updated to clarify the discussion of Artemis, Apollo and Hecate. In movies, witches have ...

A case had been registered under relevant provisions of Bharatiya Nyana Sanhita and Witchcraft Act based on the statement of the woman’s family.

[Elvis Ogina, Standard] Human rights activists and civil society groups have raised alarm over killing of women in Marsabit County on allegations of practicing witchcraft. According to Defenders ...