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Murdoch`s Sun attacks police `witch-hunt`

Last Updated: Monday, February 13, 2012, 18:09

Associate editor of The Sun said, UK lags in 28th place behind ex-communist states in a recent press freedom survey.

Women victims of witch-hunt in tribal Assam

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 12:59

There have been numerous such cases in tribal-dominated areas in Assam, mostly of women, either widowed or living alone, who are beaten, and sometimes even killed, after being branded as witches.

`Witch` hunt continues in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 15:48

A 60-year-old woman in Rajasthan`s Bhilwara says she was branded a witch, tortured and banished from her village, police said on Tuesday.

Witch hunting, land acquisition form theme of plays

Last Updated: Sunday, September 11, 2011, 13:35

Issues ranging from witch hunting to forceful land acquisition and irregularities in compensation to terror victims form themes of some of plays at the fifth Brajanath Sarma Memorial Drama Festival here.

Rajasthan woman branded as `witch`, tortured

Last Updated: Saturday, August 6, 2011, 20:37

A 35-year-old woman was made to lie on embers and searing hot tongs were placed on her body after she was branded a "witch" by her family members, including her husband, in Rajasthan`s Pali district, police said.

Rajasthan woman branded as `witch`, tortured

Last Updated: Saturday, August 6, 2011, 17:09

The woman has been admitted to a hospital here with severe burns on her face, stomach and other parts of her body.

Another woman tortured as a witch in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Friday, July 29, 2011, 13:50

A 35-year-old woman has alleged she was branded a witch by villagers, tortured and was being forced to leave her village, in the second such case in two months in Rajasthan`s Dungarpur district.

NHRC seeks action-taken report on Assam `witch-hunting` cases

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 15:02

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report within four weeks from the police in Kokrajhar district of Assam on several incidents of suspected witch-hunting there.

Michelle Williams offered good witch role in ‘Oz’

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 09:32

Disney may have found the final piece of its triumvirate of witches for its ‘Oz’ movie: Michelle Williams.

Rachael Weisz to play the evil witch in `Oz` prequel

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 16:52

Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz will star in the upcoming prequel to the 1939 classic `Wizard of Oz`.

Mush approaches world powers to fob off Pak govt ‘witch hunt’

Last Updated: Friday, April 15, 2011, 15:41

Musharraf says NRO deal is not being abided by the current PPP leadership.

Punish wrongdoers but no witch-hunting, says Dikshit on CWG

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 22:09

Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit said those involved in wrongdoings in CWG projects must be punished but at the same time care must be taken to ensure that innocent do not face any harassment.