Child with albinism freed after years in solitude

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Child with albinism freed after years in solitude
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Sultan Dako, a father of Hashim's new family (left) in a pause with his new 'son' Yassin Hashim (right) at their home in Mkuranga District. For Yassin Hashim (9), living freely with no fear while playing happily with his peers around his new home is something ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

Daily News

20 May

Child with albinism kept indoors for 7 years

Child with albinism kept indoors for 7 years
Daily News
A SEVEN year child with albinism has been reportedly locked up in house at a village in Mara Region ever since he was born , the Tanzania Albino (TAS) Society at Mara Office are appealing for immediate intervention from government. “The child has never ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

10 Aug

Cameroon 'child captives freed'

Military police raid a house in Cameroon and free around 70 malnourished children, some of whom were kept in chains for years.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Sep

The challenges of raising a child with albinism

Parents, teachers and child experts all agree that raising a child has never been an easy task.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

11 Mar

17 held over child with albinism (6) attack

17 held over child with albinism (6) attack
Daily News
POLICE in Rukwa Region have apprehended 17 people linked with the grisly incident in which a six-year old child with albinism, Baraka Yoram, was attacked by unknown assailants who chopped off his right palm and made away with it at Kipeta Village ...

 

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

12 Mar

INSPIRATIONAL: “My name is Jasper, I’m four years old and I have Albinism”

Jasper, who started kinder this week.

On his first day of kinder this week, Jasper’s mum distributed this letter to all the parents at her son’s kindergarten.

Hello,

My name is Jasper and I have Albinism. Your Mum and Dad might know this better as being ‘albino’, although I don’t really like being called that because Albinism is just a small part of who I am.

Albinism is a genetic condition (this means it came from both of my parents) and I am one of only about 1,200 people...

 

10 years ago

BBC

Child soldiers freed in South Sudan

A South Sudanese militia has released 280 child soldiers as the first step in a process to free 3,000, the UN's children agency says.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Child soldiers freed from life of war

A South Sudanese militia has released 280 child soldiers as the first step in a process to free 3,000, the UN's children agency said.

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

19 Feb

Geita Police Recover Body of Child With Albinism

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Geita Police Recover Body of Child With Albinism
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Mwanza — POLICE in Geita Region have finally managed to recover the dead body of the child with albinism, Yohana Bahati (1), following a two-day search after he was kidnapped by unknown people last Sunday. The body of baby Yohana was found ...
Kidnap of child with albinism sparks call to enforce ban of witchdoctorsIPPmedia
UN condemns killing of baby boy with albinism in TanzaniaGlobal Times

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10 years ago

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20 Feb

Mother of abducted child with albinism recovering well, says Bugando doctor

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Mother of abducted child with albinism recovering well, says Bugando doctor
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Esther Thomas, mother of the abducted child, is reported to be getting better at the Bugando Medical Centre where she is admitted after sustaining severe injuries, while she was trying to protect her child from the abductors. The mother (30) of a one-year baby ...
Albino Toddler Murdered For 'Lucky' Body PartsSky News
Tanzanian gangs hack off limbs of albinos for traditional ritualsLos Angeles Times
UN...

 

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