<p>If you thought witchcraft accusations were a thing of the past, think again : </p><p>Sarah Newey, a journalist based in Bangkok covering global health security across the Asia Pacific, predominantly but not solely for the Telegraph, investigated the witch trials of Papua New Guinea .  Her website is here <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sneweyy.squarespace.com/" target="_blank">https://sneweyy.squarespace.com/</a>.</p><p>This is an uncomfortable but necessary reminder that witchcraft accusations are not a historic abberation but relevant now and historically. </p><p>WOMEN NOT WITCHES </p><p>QUARRELSOME DAMES </p><p>REMEMBRANCE IS RESISTANCE</p><p></p>

Witches of Scotland

claire mitchell and zoe venditozzi

EPISODE 84 WITCHES OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

MAY 19, 202668 MIN
Witches of Scotland

EPISODE 84 WITCHES OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

MAY 19, 202668 MIN

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<p>If you thought witchcraft accusations were a thing of the past, think again : </p><p>Sarah Newey, a journalist based in Bangkok covering global health security across the Asia Pacific, predominantly but not solely for the Telegraph, investigated the witch trials of Papua New Guinea . Her website is here <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sneweyy.squarespace.com/" target="_blank">https://sneweyy.squarespace.com/</a>.</p><p>This is an uncomfortable but necessary reminder that witchcraft accusations are not a historic abberation but relevant now and historically. </p><p>WOMEN NOT WITCHES </p><p>QUARRELSOME DAMES </p><p>REMEMBRANCE IS RESISTANCE</p><p></p>