16 Places That Still Practice Cannibalism
| September 12, 2016
6. Papua New Guinea
In 2012, the people of Papua New Guinea were horrified when a 29-member cannibal cult was outed and arrested. Over the span of several months, the cult had abducted, killed and then eaten four men and three women. In offering an explanation for why they killed and ate their victims, the cannibal cult contest that those they’d eaten were in fact sorcerers. (FUN FACT: Papua New Guinea actually has laws on the books that define sorcery… Who knew!?!)
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