African Witchcraft and Global Asylum-Seeking

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The book examines the immigration policies of Canada, Australia, and the UK regarding asylum seekers from Anglophone African nations who claim to be victims of witchcraft-related violence. It explores how these countries have responded to such allegations over the past twenty years, shedding light on the intersection of immigration regimes and cultural beliefs. Through this analysis, it highlights the complexities and challenges faced by refugees in seeking asylum under these specific circumstances.