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‘Witchcraft’ beliefs trigger attacks against people with albinism, UN expert warns

‘Witchcraft’ beliefs trigger attacks against people with albinism, UN expert warns

Mar 23, 2016, at 01:35 pm

New York, Mar 23 (Just Earth News/IBNS):People with albinism are being hunted for witchcraft rituals, their body parts hacked off with machetes, and even having their graves desecrated, a United Nations expert warned on Tuesday in her first report to the UN Human Rights Council.