VOICED: Cleansing and saving witches in rural Kenya

VOICED: Cleansing and saving witches in rural Kenya

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses a man accused of witchcraft who seeks refuge at a rescue center in Kenya. He undergoes a traditional cleansing ceremony to remove the stigma of witchcraft. Despite the ceremony, many accused individuals cannot return home due to fear of violence. The video highlights the challenges faced by those falsely accused and the lack of government intervention in prosecuting related murders. Efforts are being made to educate communities to prevent such brutal attacks.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the government respond to the killings of suspected witches?

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What challenges do the police face in prosecuting murders related to witchcraft accusations?

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