Keith Silika
Cursed Justice: Zambia's Witchcraft Trials and the Struggle for Evidence-Based Law
Silika, Keith
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Abstract
Dr Keith Silika discusses how admitting contested confessions and ritual objects challenge the norms of evidence-based justice—and why this could signal a dangerous precedent
| Acceptance Date | Apr 2, 2025 |
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| Online Publication Date | Apr 4, 2025 |
| Publication Date | Apr 4, 2025 |
| Deposit Date | Apr 9, 2025 |
| Publisher URL | https://www.theinternationalnetwork.org/blog/zambiacase |
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Reduce inequality within and among countries
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