Tanzania Has Banned Witchdoctors in Order to Halt the Murder of Albinos

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Tanzania Has Banned Witchdoctors in Order to Halt the Murder of Albinos
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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY JEAN-MARC MOJON Albino children study on January 28, 2009 at the Mitindo Primary School for the blind, which has become a rare sanctuary for albino children. TONY KARUMBA—AFP/Getty Images ...
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Witchdoctors banned to protect albinos

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Witchdoctors banned to protect albinos
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Tanzania has banned witchdoctors in an effort to stem a surge in murders of albinos, whose body parts are sold for witchcraft. New Vision reports that this follows last month's kidnapping of a four-year-old girl from her home in the northern Mwanza region.
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14 Jan

Tanzania bans witchdoctors to save albinos

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Tanzania bans witchdoctors to save albinos
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Albino Day celebrations in Dar es Salaam. The majority of people in Tanzania say they believe in witchcraft. Emmanuel Kwitema / Reuters. Print. Share via. Facebook · Twitter · Google+. Participants march during Tanzania Albino Day celebrations in Dar es ...
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Tanzania must halt violence against albinos: UN rights chief

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Tanzania must halt violence against albinos: UN rights chief
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The UN human rights chief harshly condemned Thursday the murder and mutilation of an albino toddler in Tanzania, demanding authorities protect albinos, whose body parts are used for witchcraft in the country. "Violence and discrimination against people ...
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15 Jan

Witchdoctors banned for albino killings

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Witchdoctors banned for albino killings
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TANZANIA has banned witchdoctors to try to stem a surge in murders of albinos, whose body parts are sold for witchcraft, officials say. “These so-called witches bear responsibility for the attacks against albinos,” interior ministry spokesman Isaac Nantanga ...
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Tanzania rounds up 32 witchdoctors

Tanzanian police arrest 32 witchdoctors as part of the country's campaign to halt the murder of albinos for their body parts.

 

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New Vision

14 Jan

Tanzania bans witchdoctors

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Tanzania bans witchdoctors
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TANZANIA has banned witchdoctors to try and stem a surge in murders of albinos, whose body parts are sold for witchcraft, officials said Wednesday. The ban follows the kidnapping last month of a four-year-old girl by men armed with machetes, who took her ...
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Telegraph.Co.Uk

14 Jan

Tanzania bans witchdoctors after albino murders

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Tanzania bans witchdoctors after albino murders
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Tanzania has announced a ban on witchdoctors who have been targeting the country's large albino population in the mistaken belief their body parts can bring wealth, luck and power. The country's home affairs minister called for communities to tip-off ...
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14 Jan

Tanzania Bans Witchdoctors To Stop Albino Killings

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Tanzania Bans Witchdoctors To Stop Albino Killings
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A string of attacks on albino people in Tanzania has prompted officials in the east African country to ban witchdoctors, the BBC reported. Share This Story. At least 70 people with albinism, a genetic disorder characterized by little to no skin pigmentation, have ...
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14 Jan

Tanzania bans witchdoctors to stem albino murders

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Tanzania bans witchdoctors to stem albino murders
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Arusha - Tanzania has banned witchdoctors to try and stem a surge in murders of albinos, whose body parts are sold for witchcraft, officials said on Wednesday. "These so-called witches bear responsibility for the attacks against albinos," interior ministry ...
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