Nwanaokwo Edet was one of an increasing number of children in Africa accused of witchcraft by pastors and then tortured or killed, often by family members. Pastors were involved in half of 200 cases ...

When Pascal's little brother got sick, his family accused him of witchcraft and took him to a pastor who forced him to drink pigeon's blood and oil. Denied food and beaten for three days, the ...

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Accused of witchcraft by parents and churches, children in the Democratic Republic of Congo are being rescued by Christian activists. Ignace Maloba, a Wesleyan pastor in rural Congo, has had an ...

Three years after taking in 2-year-old Inimffon Uwamobong and her younger brother, Sister Matylda Iyang finally heard from the mother who had abandoned them. "Their mother came back and told me that ...

In “The Witches,” Anne Hathway’s character, the Grand High Witch, has three fingers on each hand. The witch ringleader and her cronies, who hunt down children and turn them into mice, also have no ...

A strong argument could be made that Anne Hathaway spent a lifetime building up to her role as the most evil Grand High Witch in the new adaptation of Roald Dahl's "The Witches." The Oscar-winning ...

Sister Matilda Iyang poses outside at the Mother Charles Walker Children Home Oct. 7, 2020, at the Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus convent in Uyo, Nigeria. Since opening the home in 2007, Iyang has ...