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STOP CHILD WITCH ACCUSATIONS", "name_type": "Working name"}], "status": "Registered", "date_registered": "2026-06-01", "date_removed": null, "legal_form": "CIO", "company_number": null, "company_number_url": null, "parent": null, "subsidiaries": [], "area_of_benefit": null, "address": "80 Shirley Road, Croydon", "postcode": "CR0 7EQ", "phone": "07817368507", "email": "pablo@communalife.org.uk", "website": "stopcwa.org", "lat": 51.380418, "lng": -0.063513, "activities": "We collaborate with other agencies (CBOs and NGOs), institutions (universities, seminaries), and individuals (professionals) in diverse localities, who are responding to the reality of children experiencing serious harm or threat due to accusations of witchcraft or belief in malevolent spiritual influence. 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