tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152532055090335650.post2201903072376021181..comments2024-03-23T07:29:54.230+00:00Comments on A bad witch's blog: News: 'Witch' receives appalling neglectBadwitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10548605170878666546noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152532055090335650.post-51177388140509291762011-09-09T15:45:05.205+01:002011-09-09T15:45:05.205+01:00I'd recommend getting in touch with the two lo...I'd recommend getting in touch with the two lovely ladies that made the documentary (email at the end of my blog entry). <br /><br />The more visibility their project gets the more it will highlight the plight of these unfortunate people accused and banished from their communities.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152532055090335650.post-48845857200903027032011-09-09T15:39:59.705+01:002011-09-09T15:39:59.705+01:00Simon - Yes, indeed, Ghana certainly has a history...Simon - Yes, indeed, Ghana certainly has a history of persecution of people accused of being witches. Thanks for sharing the links - it is a subject that really ought to be talked about more so that something can be done to help these poor victims.Badwitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10548605170878666546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152532055090335650.post-85440306535545411142011-09-09T15:32:25.262+01:002011-09-09T15:32:25.262+01:00Unfortunately there is a history of witch beating ...Unfortunately there is a history of witch beating and expulsion from communities in Ghana. Special camps have been set-up to take these displaced men and women. <br /><br />I attended a talk at Treadwells that covered this topic: http://simontomasi.blogspot.com/2010/12/treadwells-talk-witchcraft-accusation.html<br /><br />Ananael Qaa recently blogged that the camps are soon to be disbanded: http://ananael.blogspot.com/2011/09/ghanas-witch-camps-disbanding.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152532055090335650.post-20936688709435183752011-09-09T13:14:29.064+01:002011-09-09T13:14:29.064+01:00Wow, that is very sad and disturbing. I can't ...Wow, that is very sad and disturbing. I can't believe they would treat an elderly lady that way. Very sick and twisted.Vivienne Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07521668500782189081noreply@blogger.com