Posts By Kirti Thapa
Legislating Against Witchcraft Accusations in Nepal
August 8, 2012
In Nepal’s Chitwan District, a 40-year-old widow and mother of two was burnt alive by her family on Feb. 18, 2012. A local shaman and her family members had accused her of using witchcraft to make another family member sick.
Topics: Conflict and Fragile Conditions | Economic Development | Governance | Human Rights | International Development | Law | Washington DC | Women's Empowerment
Countries: Nepal

