Monica Paulus was accused of socercy, so she became a human rights activist for PNG women

10/09/2025
Monica Paulus was accused of socercy, so she became a human rights activist for PNG women

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Episode Synopsis


Monica Paulus is a human rights activist and co-founder of both the "Highlands Women Human Rights Defenders Network" and "Stop Sorcery Violence". Monica is a protector of women accused of and affected by sorcery and witchcraft accusations. Hailing from the Highlands of Papua New Guinea from the village of Aregol, Monica takes us on a journey through her life – sharing the struggles, hopes and her fight against sorcery accusations and the extreme violence that follows such accusations.

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