In Malawi 85 cases of violence against people with albinism since 2014. Steven Burgess says this is “a time of crisis” for the community.
TW violence: Increased kidnapping of people with albinism. Tanzania reports 180 attacks, incl 76 murders since 2000 http://interactive.aljazeera.com/aje/2017/malawi-killed-for-their-bones/index.html …
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Part of problem is myths about albinism, incl that there's an underground economy for bones of people with albinism - no evidence of this.
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Stercia Kanyowa is 12 yrs old studying to be a teacher but is concerned with her survival as a person with albinism http://interactive.aljazeera.com/aje/2017/malawi-killed-for-their-bones/index.html …
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