Witch Children of Congo

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7304592.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/575178.stm

These two websites outline the details of this real modern day witch hunt. The children of Congo, Africa are being used as scapegoats for their families and countries problems. Over 14, 000 children here have been thrown out of their homes after being accused of socery. Many of these children are often killed or forced to go through horifying exercisms.

These sites provide background information on the congo children's plight:

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/15/world/africa/15witches.html

http://www.religionnewsblog.com/14220/dr-congo-children-increasingly-accused-of-sorcery-abused-and-abandoned

Japanese-American Internment Camps

This site goes in-depth into the story of Japanese-Americans that were put into American concentration camps during World War II. The site includes links to a report given to the government that clearly stated Japanese in America were not a significant risk and did not need to be placed in the camps. It also describes how the Japanese were treated in these camps, and has two individual experiences.
Also visit these sites for more information:
http://www.umass.edu/history/institute_dir/internment.html

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/internment1.html

http://americanhistory.si.edu/ourstoryinhistory/tryathome/activities_internment_more.html