Saturday, May 25, 2013

It's 2013, And They're Burning 'Witches'

Belief in black magic persists in Papua New Guinea, where communities are warping under the pressure of the mining boom's unfulfilled expectations. Women are blamed, accused of sorcery and branded as witches -- with horrific consequences.

MORE: http://www.theglobalmail.org/feature/its-2013-and-theyre-burning-witches/558/