Branded for life but resilient: women accused of witchcraft in Ghana

Branded for life but resilient: women accused of witchcraft in Ghana

As I looked up, I could see the back of some of the aluminum roofs from afar, but we still had to cross high grass to get to them. The place seemed isolated from the rest of the town. When we finally reached the entrance of the camp, we met the priest, who was sitting in the shade of large tree, while the women, gathered in a half-circle, were eagerly waiting for us. There were 15 of them, aged between 60 and 90 years old. They were all smiling.…