Petition · past parliament
Change laws and apologise publicly to the witches killed in the name of religion
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Acknowledge and publicly, apologise to all women killed, and there family's.
Acknowledge laws didn't protect these women.
Work with the public to create laws that protect, those who identify today, of that background/belief.
Acknowledge laws didn't protect these women.
Work with the public to create laws that protect, those who identify today, of that background/belief.
The reason this must be addressed, is because many times I've this has happened.
Many lives list due to oppression, fear, from Religion.
Many many lives were taken, and those people had family's.
It was public slaughtering and the law allowing this.
You must never allow this to happen ever again.
Many lives list due to oppression, fear, from Religion.
Many many lives were taken, and those people had family's.
It was public slaughtering and the law allowing this.
You must never allow this to happen ever again.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.
We're not sure exactly what laws you'd like the Government or Parliament to change.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do, or you could start a petition calling for the Government to apologise for the historic persecution of witches.
We're not sure exactly what laws you'd like the Government or Parliament to change.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do, or you could start a petition calling for the Government to apologise for the historic persecution of witches.
Timeline
| 18 Mar 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Apr 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Apr 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.