Children Abused, Killed as Witches in Nigeria

"Pastors in southeast Nigeria claim illness and poverty are caused by witches who bring terrible misfortune to those around them. And those denounced as witches must be cleansed through deliverance or cast out."

Report: Accusations of Child Witchcraft on the Rise in Africa

"Child witchcraft allegations are increasing in parts of Africa, as thousands of children have been attacked, beaten or killed, according to a new report."