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The Slavic feast of Kupalo/a
Our Spotlight on Traditions explores the varied traditions of Pagan, Heathen and polytheistic practice. In this installment just after Lughnasadh and the Day of Perun (the thunder god) on August 2, we...
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Elderly Chechens accused of Witchcraft humiliated on television
The recent case of three Chechens accused of Witchcraft and humiliated on television may reflect an increasing scrutiny and persecution of folk magic practitioners, healers, and other occult...
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“Oh, this is a real war”: reports from Ukraine and Romania, Pagan orgs send...
TWH continues its coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We speak with Yuliia Ivanytska, a Ukrainian craftswoman, about the war's impact on her life and business, and with a Witch in nearby...
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Religious and civilizational aspects of the war in Ukraine: a discussion with...
TWH's Lyonel Perabo speaks with Adrian Ivakhiv, professor of environmental and cultural studies at the University of Vermont, about the role of Paganism in both the Ukrainian and Russian nations since...
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Minorities languages skirt censors to tell the truth about the war in Ukraine
Despite Russian attempts to control the narrative and suppress criticism of their war on Ukraine, the use of minority languages have allowed some to express their opposition and the truth of what is...
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“No space for our religion”– Russian Pagans speak out about the invasion of...
In a groundbreaking report, TWH speaks with Russian Pagans experiencing the invasion of Ukraine from the other side of the conflict. They describe their reactions to the invasion itself, as well as the...
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Religious Freedom Commission releases 2023 report of “worsening” world
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom released its annual report last week noting that the conditions for religious freedom are “worsening” around the world. Continue reading...
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Faith Reborn through Fire: an interview with Ukrainian Pagan Victoria Vakaliuk
Lyonel Perabo interviews Victoria Svarga, a jeweler, social media marketer, and Ukrainian Pagan, about her faith in the face of the ongoing Russian invasion of her country. Continue reading Faith...
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Віра відроджена крізь вогонь: інтерв’ю з українською язичницею Вікторією Вакалюк
Ліонель Перабо бере інтерв’ю з Вікторією Сваргою, ювеліром, маркетологом соціальних медіа та українською Паган, про її віру перед обличчям триваючого російського вторгнення в її країну. Continue...
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Dutch Court rules Antiquities claimed by Russia to be returned to Ukraine
The Dutch Supreme Court has ruled that objects borrowed 9 years ago by a museum in Amsterdam from museums in the now Russian-annexed region of Crimea belong to Ukraine and not Russia. Continue reading...
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