VIDEO: Netizens Fumes as Community Members Flogs Widow Accused of Being A

VIDEO: Netizens Fumes as Community Members Flogs Widow Accused of Being A Witch in Abia

Netizens have fumed over a video of a widow being flogged by some members of a community in Abia state after she was accused of being a witch.

According to a human rights activist who shared the outrageous video on social media, Harrison Gwamnishu claimed that the widow identified as Mrs. Amarachi Okechi was accused of being a witch by her late husband’s brother’s wife.

Some members of Umueghu in Amaegbuato autonomous community Nkpa Bende Local Government in Abia state, were reported to have gathered to flog the widow and mother in public.

Widow accused of being a witch flogged by community members in Abia state

Activisit, who shared the hoffifying video of the lady being flogged, wrote:

“When I talk about widows protection, I’m not asking for too much. Our mothers suffer the most from child delivery.

Mrs. Amarachi Okechi, a widow was accused of witchcraft by her late husband brother’s wife.

“If you are from Umueghu in Amaegbuato autonomous community Nkpa Bende Local Government, Abia state, your community did this to this woman.

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“Even when the woman was begging and telling them she’s innocent, they tied her hand to her back, tied her two legs, flogged and filmed her.

“Her children reached out to the Behind Bars and we have decided to take this matter up no matter what it will cost us.

“This is barbaric and should be condemned by all.

Attention: Please help us tag the wife of Abia State Governor.”

Identity of the widow’s late husband’s brother’s wife that accused her and reason for her action are still sketchy at the time of filing this report. However, we’ll update on this page as more details unfold.

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