The black, red, gray and pink design honors the thousands of individuals—mostly women—who were persecuted under the Scottish ...
They were part of a mob that killed elderly women—Jemima Miranga, 60, Agnes Ototo, 57, Sigara Onkware, 62, and Sindege Mayaka—on allegations of practicing witchcraft.
When nine Huntingdonshire people were accused of witchcraft in 1646, during the English Civil Wars, their accusers knew who to turn to for help - Witchfinder General Matthew Hopkins. The six women ...