Witchcraft allegations: Ebonyi communities where people are dehumanised, illegally banished

In Ebonyi State, particularly in Izzi land, there has been an increase in dehumanization and human abuse, including the banishment of people suspected of witchcraft. A recent incident involved a sick child who was labeled a witch by a local prophet, leading to the arrest of the suspect, James Nwankpu, after a video of the abuse went viral on social media. The police acted swiftly to arrest the suspect and rescue the child.