As part of its Women’s History Month coverage, The National Interest is publishing a multi-part series honoring some of ...

Rampant misogyny and ignorance leading to the murder of thousands of innocent women who dared to be too smart or too ...

Folk magic goes by many names in the Appalachian Mountains: root work, granny magic, kitchen witchery, Braucherei, witchcraft ...

The tartan was created by Claire Mitchell and Zoe Venditozzi, who founded the Witches of Scotland campaign in 2020. The two ...

We dive deep into an exploration of the associations between queer women and witchcraft throughout the centuries.

Witches are very rarely featured as antagonists in horror games, but when they do make an appearance, they are almost always ...

A new Scottish tartan has been designed to honor the thousands of individuals — mostly women — who were executed between 1563 and 1736 under Scotland’s Witchcraft Act. The Witches of Scotland tartan ...

The sole sponsor of a state resolution aimed at exonerating nearly a dozen colonial Marylanders accused of witchcraft or ...

A 62-year-old Adivasi woman in Assam was critically injured after being assaulted by a mob on suspicion of witchcraft, ...

The most recognizable example in the United States is the Salem Witch Trials of 1692-1693. Over 200 people were accused, resulting in19 hangings–including 14 women. In Scotland, however ...