On 6/16/05, William T Goodall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4098172.stm > > "Children are being trafficked into the UK from Africa and used for > human sacrifices, a confidential report for the Metropolitan Police > suggests. > Children are being beaten and even murdered after being labelled as > witches by pastors, the report leaked to BBC Radio 4's Today > programme said. > Police face a "wall of silence" in investigations because of fear and > mistrust among the groups involved. > It follows the case of a girl tortured by her guardians for being a > witch. > Three people, including the girl's aunt, were convicted of trying to > "beat the devil out of" the un-named 10-year-old - originally from > Angola. > The report was commissioned by the Met after the death of Victoria > Climbie in February 2000 and because of concerns over so-called faith > crimes." > > -- > William T Goodall
Human sacrifices? Mass hysteria sparked by one case? Color me skeptical, but this sounds suspiciously like the Satanism hysteria in the US some years back. ~Maru _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l