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Around 20 people participated in the project, writing and recording songs for the album. Most of these were people with albinism, but two mothers whose children were albinos also got involved.
The group says that more than 100 people with albinism have been physically attacked in Tanzania since 2006, including 71 who died. Albinos are widely seen as a source of magic in Tanzania's ...
Albinos in Tanzania face a lifetime of hardship due to widespread, deep-rooted superstition regarding the skin condition. Those with the disorder, caused by a defect in melanin production, are targ… ...
Albinism in Tanzania has long been regarded as a curse. Albinos have been tortured and killed throughout the country and their body parts used in magic potions prepared by witch doctors. Now ...
Religion News Service photo by Fredrick Nzwili (RNS) The government of Tanzania has banned witch doctors due to ritual killings of albino people for their body parts.
For many albinos — born with a partial or total lack of pigment in their skin, hair and eyes — life is difficult, and that is particularly true in Tanzania, where they are attacked for their ...
Albino children take a break in a recreational hall at the Mitindo Primary School for the blind in Tanzania on January 25, 2009. In Tanzania and other parts of Africa, people with albinism are ...
Warning: This story contains graphic content. The United Nations is expressing alarm at a spate of recent attacks in Tanzania against people with albinism. The body parts of albinos - people who ...
The group says that more than 100 people with albinism have been physically attacked in Tanzania since 2006, including 71 who died. Albinos are widely seen as a source of magic in Tanzania’s ...
This week, albinos and so-called witch doctors have made headlines. A number of news outlets reported that Tanzania had announced a ban on these "witch doctors" to curb attacks on people with ...
For many albinos — born with a partial or total lack of pigment in their skin, hair and eyes — life is difficult, and that is particularly true in Tanzania, where they are attacked for their ...