While immuring wives in walls is strictly outlawed (and largely apocryphal), the practice of hiding things behind sheetrock ...

Hannah Renton (right) co-wrote Gossip and directed it on the Essex coast which was helped by cinematographer Rui Jiang Ong (left) A new short film aims to unearth the untold stories of midwives ...

A new short film aims to unearth the untold stories of midwives and healers who were targeted as witches in the 16th Century. Hannah Renton is the co-writer and director of the new film, entitled ...

A slice of colonial history in Beverly, Massachusetts, directly associated with the notorious Salem witch trials, has been put on the market. The home located at 252 Essex Street is now listed for ...

All things considered, Kimberly Belflower's reframing of the Salem witch trials examines the insidious culture of misogyny, presenting women as complex characters rather than mere victims.

Zambia finds itself once again embroiled in controversy, as a high-profile witchcraft trial unfolds in the nation's capital. Two men face charges of practicing witchcraft, allegedly hired to cast a ...

Most of the victims were hanged following sham trials and unjust convictions. Following their executions, their bodies were also burned and denied proper burial. Accusations of witchcraft have ...

Two men are on trial in Zambia on charges of practicing witchcraft and possessing charms intended to harm the country's president, in a case that has become a source of fascination in the southern ...

Two men in Zambia are accused of practicing witchcraft and possessing charms intended to harm the country's president. The trial has become a source of fascination in the southern African nation ...

LUSAKA, Zambia — (AP) — Two men are on trial in Zambia on charges of practicing witchcraft and possessing charms intended to harm the country's president, in a case that has become a source of ...