Called čarodějnice (Witches), pálení čarodějnic (Burning of Witches), or Filipojakubská noc (Philip and Jacob’s Night) in ...

"When the people living nearby went to the dump site to investigate what caused the fire, they found a human being burning in the ... The killing of witches, or sangumas, is not a new phenomenon ...

Authorities, the church and the civil society argue that the practice of “witch burning” has slowed economic growth due to destruction of property, forced migration from rural to urban areas ...

Kentucky has the dubious honor of being the only state where someone suspected of being a witch was actually burned alive.

for the people wanted to see the former maid burned in April 1775. She had confessed to fornication with the devil. Maria Anna Schwegelin was the last witch to be sentenced to death in Germany ...

The "Burning of the Witches" is a popular and long-standing folk tradition celebrated on the night of April 30th in Czechia and parts of central Europe, especially in rural areas. It marks the ...

One of the ways in which we find raise, is by organising large Events such as The Burning Witch Festival." ...