Showing posts with label albino. Show all posts
Showing posts with label albino. Show all posts

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Ugandan man chases away his 4 albino children and wife..after calling them a curse  

Salongo Kawuki Bwogere abandoned his wife, 35-year-old Faridah Nantumbwe and his children after she gave birth to the fourth albino child two years ago. Her told his wife that in their clan they did not produce albinos, whom he described as a curse.
He also barred his wife from cultivating on...
Ugandan man chases away his 4 albino children and wife..after calling them a curse  

Friday, June 26, 2015

US doctors at a Philadelphia hospital help Tanzanian children harmed in albino attacks —Take a Look!


(Nollywood Freak) – 5 Tanzanian children attacked and robbed of limbs because they are albino are being outfitted with prosthetics at a Philadelphia hospital.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that New York City-based Global Medical Relief Fund connected the children, ages 6 to 16, with prosthetic specialists at Shriners Hospital.


Hundreds of albinos have been attacked in Africa since 1998.


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Tanzanians subscribing to superstition see them as demons or ghosts with mystical powers whose body parts are used in witchcraft and potions. Last year, Tanzanian authorities outlawed practices that used albino body parts, making it a crime punishable by death.

On Wednesday, doctors measured the height, weight and blood pressure of the children and planned out how the prosthetics would be fitted.


The children will remain in the U.S. until receiving the prosthetics.



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