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Why Ghana is on the spotlight for 'witches' violations

April 17, 2025

A recent report by Amnesty International has accused Ghana of human rights violations, where hundreds of elderly women are being branded as witches and secluded in camps. So, how can Ghana end this practice? DW’s Josephine Mahachi speaks to Genevive Partington, the country director of Amnesty International, Ghana and Adwoa Domena, DW correspondent.

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