Tag #Faith-Based Abuse

What are the immediate consequences of faith-based abuse, as exemplified by Mardoche's experience, and how prevalent is this issue in the UK?

Mardoche, a 33-year-old Congolese man, endured horrific childhood abuse in London after his relatives accused him of witchcraft following his mother's death. His ordeal, documented in the film "Kindoki Witch Boy," involved psychological abuse and exorcism attempts, leaving him self-harming. This case highlights the alarming issue of faith-based abuse within immigrant communities.