September 28, 2025

African Witchcraft and Global Asylum Seeking: Border-Crossing Beliefs

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The role of african witchcraft is significant in shaping asylum seeking practices across borders, influencing refugees' choices.
Border-crossing beliefs emerge as critical factors that affect applicants' narratives in the global asylum process.
Understanding the intersection of cultural beliefs and asylum seeking can enhance policies related to refugee law.
Analyzing the implications of these beliefs provides a deeper insight into the cultural dynamics at play in migration.

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Journal Article African Witchcraft and Global Asylum Seeking: Border-Crossing Beliefs Get access Katherine Angela Luongo, African Witchcraft and Global Asylum Seeking: Border-Crossing Beliefs ( Routledge, London and New York 2023) viii + 165 pp, ISBN 978-1-032-12847-4 (hbk), ISBN 978-1-032-12847-2 (pbk), ISBN 978-1-003-22648-2 (ebk) Fethi Keles Fethi Keles PT Instructor, Department of Anthropology, Syracuse University, United States email protected Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Journal of Refugee Law, eeaf032, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijrl/eeaf032 Published: 26 September 2025

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African Witchcraft and Global Asylum Seeking: Border-Crossing Beliefs

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