Tag: Advocacy for Alleged Witches
AFAW Welcomes the Arrest of Prophet Onyeze Jesus in Anambra
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) welcomes the arrest of the notorious Anambra pastor, Onyebuchi Okocha (A. K. A. Onyeze Jesus). The police in...
AFAW Welcomes Closure of Faith Healing Church in Uganda
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW) commends the Ugandan authorities for closing down an evangelical church in Kampala where a pastor "treated" people with...
Witch Persecution and State of Emergency in Malawi
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches(AFAW) urges the government of Malawi to declare a state of emergency on witch persecution in the country. This measure...
Witchcraft and Magic: Human Beings Cannot Metamorphose Into Other Animals
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW) declares that human beings cannot turn into other animals as popularly believed.
That those who entertain this notion...
President Chakwera: End Witch Bloodletting In Malawi
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW) urges the new president of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera, to take urgent steps to end the incessant killing of...
COVID-19 is Real: Follow the Science Not the Superstition
At a time like this, people tend to be gullible and to believe whatever they are told or whatever hear. There is so much...
Lives of Alleged Witches in Africa Matter – A Report
This is the first activity report of the Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW). The report is being issued at a time that the world...
Challenge of Advocacy against Witch Persecution in Africa
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW) was launched in January in response to pervasive cases of witch persecution and related abuses in Africa.
AFAW’s...
Coronavirus Pandemic and Witchcraft Imputations in Africa
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW) wishes to inform the African public especially those in regions and communities where allegations of witchcraft are pervasive...
AfAW condemns lynching of alleged witch in Malawi
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) condemns the lynching of an elderly man for witchcraft in Malawi today. According to a local source, this...
Zimbabwe Must Take Measures to Stop Witch Killing
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) is urging the government of Zimbabwe to take urgent steps to stop the killing of persons accused of...
Malawi Must Protect Lives and Property of Alleged Witches
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) condemns the destruction of houses and property of alleged witches in remote areas in Malawi. News from the...
AfAW: Combating Witch Persecution and Resource Question
Since the Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) was launched in January, some people have been asking questions regarding the mission, scope and future of...
AfAW and Witch Persecution in Africa
Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) is an initiative to build a critical mass of support for those who are accused of witchcraft. Witchcraft allegations...
2020-2030: Decade of Activism Against Witch Persecution in Africa
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) hereby announces a Decade of Activism against Witch Persecution in Africa: 2020-2030. The main objective of this initiative...