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Witchcraft Accusations and Human Rights: Case Studies from MalawiChi MgbakoFordham University School of Law Katherine Glennaffiliation not provided to SSRN May 21, 2012 George Washington International Law Review, Vol. 43, No. 389, 2011 Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2063832 Abstract: This Article explores potential community-based interventions to assist victims of witchcraft accusations, based on forty-five case studies from an experimental mobile legal-aid clinic in Malawi, a country in southeastern Africa where witchcraft accusations are widespread and often irreparably harm those accused. In Malawi, the accused are mainly older women who are often blamed for bewitching young children.
Number of Pages in PDF File: 23 Accepted Paper SeriesDate posted: May 22, 2012 ; Last revised: May 24, 2012Suggested CitationContact Information
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