Document #1025975

Guardian

Congo casts out its 'child witches'

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,953619,00.html

ecoi.net summary:
Kinshasa: estimated 30,000 children, abandoned by their families who accused them of witchcraft, now living on the streets
Country:
Congo, Democratic Republic
Source:
Guardian
Original link:
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,953619,00.html
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
11 May 2003
Document ID:
1025975 (former ID 15463)

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