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Ghana's Witch Camps: When Law Should Interfere With Tradition
Ghana's Witch Camps: When Law Should Interfere With Tradition
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In Ghana, nearly a thousand women live in isolation combined with extreme poverty, no water, electricity, or sanitation. Accused of witchcraft and expelled... 08.12.2023, Sputnik Africa
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Finding Balance Between Tradition and Law
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In Ghana, nearly a thousand women live in isolation combined with extreme poverty, no water, electricity, or sanitation. Accused of witchcraft and expelled from their villages, these women have taken refuge in six camps as they patiently wait for the law to prevail over tradition.
AfroVerdict host Viktor Anokhin explores the mysteries of Ghana's witch camps and the legal battle of the women accused of witchcraft. Prof. John Azumah of the Sanneh Institute and Lamnatu Adam of Songtaba NGO explain in detail the root causes of the phenomenon and possible solutions.To hear all the details on what the featured speakers had to say, check out the entire episode of the AfroVerdict podcast, brought to you by Sputnik Africa.In addition to the website, you can also catch our episodes on Telegram.► You can also listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox, Pocket Casts, Deezer, Podcast Addict and Afripods.► Check out all the episodes of AfroVerdict.
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Ghana's Witch Camps: When Law Should Interfere With Tradition
12:30 08.12.2023 (Updated: 11:26 09.08.2024) Viktor Anokhin
Producer, Podcast host
In Ghana, nearly a thousand women live in isolation combined with extreme poverty, no water, electricity, or sanitation. Accused of witchcraft and expelled from their villages, these women have taken refuge in several camps as they patiently wait for the law to prevail over inhumane practices.
AfroVerdict host Viktor Anokhin explores the mysteries of Ghana's witch camps and the legal battle of the women accused of witchcraft.
Prof. John Azumah of the Sanneh Institute and Lamnatu Adam of Songtaba NGO explain in detail the root causes of the phenomenon and possible solutions.
To hear all the details on what the featured speakers had to say, check out the entire episode of the AfroVerdict podcast, brought to you by Sputnik Africa.
In addition to the website, you can also catch our episodes on
Telegram.
► Check out all the episodes of AfroVerdict. 
