Africa:
Rising Number of Children Accused of 'Crime of Witchcraft'
Children and persons with albinism in sub-Saharan Africa are becoming increasingly vulnurable to physical and psychological attacks stemming from accusations that they are witches. The United Nations Children's Fund produces a report on the issue aiming to present relevant statistics and to rationalize why and how some of these accusation and practices are both historical and new.
Redfem, Paul
Albino; Witchcraft; Killings; Occult; Africa; Capitalism; UNICEF; Children.
All Africa online (From The East African, Kenya). Accessed July 27, 2010.