Monday, January 12, 2009

Papua New Guinea and sorcery murders...

Papua New Guinea is cracking down on sorcery-related murders, which police say killed at least 50 people last year.

PNG's Constitutional Review and Law Reform Commission will draft tougher laws to combat the ongoing incidence of sorcery-related murders across the country.

Commission chairman Joe Mek Teine said villagers were using sorcery as an excuse to kill vulnerable people. More...

See also:

  1. Papua New Guinea: where male babies are killed to prevent tribal warfare...
  2. Congo + soccer + witchcraft = 11 deaths...
  3. Kenya mob burns 15 women to death over witchcraft...
  4. The albino killings in Tanzania...
  5. The "child witches" of Nigeria... WTF! This is crazy...
  6. WTF!Indian woman burnt as a witch...

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