Witches of Scotland: Group Helps Change Dark Period of History

Video posted April 29, 2022 in Centre County Report, International Reporting in Scotland by Centre County Report, Kiley Hill

During a dark period of history, alleged witches met horrific deaths and other forms of torture. The majority of them were women. The Witchcraft Act became law in Scotland in 1563. Now, hundreds of years later, the miscarriage of justice is finally formally recognized. Reporter Kiley Hill shares the story of this history and the Witches of Scotland campaign.