Branded Witches, Beaten by Mobs, Burned Alive – In the Land of Goddesses, India’s Women Still Die Under the Curse of Superstition

Branded Witches, Beaten by Mobs, Burned Alive – In the Land of Goddesses, India’s Women Still Die Under the Curse of Superstition

Across India’s tribal villages, women continue to be hunted and killed as witches, while families watch in silence, fear or grief. Poonam Masih, TwoCircles.net Asansol (West Bengal): The night had long fallen over the tribal village of Dakshinkhand, West Bengal, when the pounding on the door began. Draped in her cotton saree, Sukhi Kisku still […]