In July this year, a prominent Papua New Guinea businessman – Jacob Luke – was found dead in bushes close to his home in Enga province. His death sparked a shocking level of violence. Women were rounded up by a mob, and about a dozen were tortured. Four of them died. This is what Ruth Kissam is fighting to put a stop to.
Ruth Kissam is Fighting for the Victims of Sorcery Accusation Related Violence in Papua New Guinea
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AGAINST ALL ODDS – INSPIRING TRUE LIFE STORY OF MS RUTH JEWELS KISSAM OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
![In July this year, a prominent Papua New Guinea businessman – Jacob Luke – was found dead in bushes close to his home in Enga province. His death sparked a shocking level of violence. Women were rounded up by a mob, and about a dozen were tortured. Four of them died. This is what Ruth Kissam is fighting to put a stop to.](https://papuaniugini.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ruth-jewels-kissam-of-papua-new-guinea.jpg)
"Twenty years on and I still don't have the coveted Bamboo from University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) but my journey as been nothing short of fulfilling. I buried my mum in another man's land, watched my three younger siblings grow into men, have families and have their own lives and later buried my dad." - Ruth Kissam. READ MORE HERE...