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883: Annie Ikpa | The Campaign to End Child Sacrifice

The Jordan Harbinger Show
The Jordan Harbinger Show
Episode • Aug 22, 2023 • 51m

Video editor Annie Ikpa explains how she galvanized a movement to ban child sacrifice in Uganda, and what's in store for the fight ahead.

What We Discuss with Annie Ikpa:
  • Why child sacrifice is so common in Uganda that Annie Ikpa had to spend seven years campaigning for a law against it.
  • Who hires the exploitative witch doctors who perform these sacrifices in the name of fortune or other earthly delights?
  • How children are selected for sacrifice because they're relatively easy to abduct, less likely to fight back, and are regarded by true believers as spiritually more "pure" than adults.
  • Why even a child who is "lucky" enough to survive a sacrifice is left mentally and physically traumatized — often with brutal scars across their bodies, missing limbs, and/or mutilated genitals.
  • What you can do to help raise awareness and put a stop to this barbarous practice that continues in spite of positive strides in preventative legislation.
  • And much more...

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