UN condemns abuse of Tanzania albinos

Sky News Australia
UN condemns abuse of Tanzania albinos
Sky News Australia
A UN expert has condemned the abuse of young albinos in government care centres in Tanzania, a country where many are killed and their body parts sold as lucky charms. At least 74 albinos have been murdered in the east African country since 2000.
Ritual Killings of People With Albinism Increase in TanzaniaVoice of America
UN: Children with albinism segregated in TanzaniaKansas City Star

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Naharnet

25 Aug

UN Expert Condemns 'Appalling' Abuse of Tanzania Albinos

Naharnet
UN Expert Condemns 'Appalling' Abuse of Tanzania Albinos
Naharnet
A U.N. expert Monday condemned the abuse of young albinos in government care centers in Tanzania, a country where many are killed and their body parts sold as lucky charms. At least 74 albinos have been murdered in the east African country since 2000.
UN: Children with albinism segregated in TanzaniaKFOX El Paso

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South China Morning Post (Subscription)

27 Aug

UN condemns abuse of Tanzania's albino children

Independent Online
UN condemns abuse of Tanzania's albino children
South China Morning Post (subscription)
A UN expert has condemned the abuse of albino children in government care centres in Tanzania, a country where many are killed and their body parts sold as lucky charms. At least 74 albinos have been murdered in the east African country since 2000, the ...
More protection needed for Tanzania albinos: UN rights officeJURIST
Ritual Killings of People With Albinism IncreaseAllAfrica.com
UN:...

 

10 years ago

The Star Online

10 Mar

UN condemns surge in hunting and killing of albinos in East Africa

Yahoo! Maktoob News
UN condemns surge in hunting and killing of albinos in East Africa
The Star Online
NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - At least 15 people with albinism, mostly children, have been killed, wounded, abducted or nearly abducted in East Africa in a surge in violence against albinos in the past six months, the United Nations (U.N.) said on ...
UN rights chief denounces surge in albino attacksThe Daily Star
Surge in 'stunningly vicious attacks' on albino children in East Africa,...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Mar

EU condemns land grabbing in Tanzania

>The European Union Parliament has strongly condemned what it has described as Tanzania’s practice of land grabbing.

 

10 years ago

Postzambia.Com

30 Jan

PFC condemns Tanzania for suspending The East African

PFC condemns Tanzania for suspending The East African
postzambia.com
THE Press Freedom Committee of The Post has condemned the Tanzanian government's decision to suspend publication of the The East African newspaper. Committee chairperson Namatama Mundia stated yesterday that the suspension of the newspaper ...
Tanzanian Authorities Suspend Newspaper Citing FormalityInternational Press Institute (press release)

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11 years ago

Businessweek

15 May

UN Condemns Death of Tanzania Albino Woman Killed for Body Parts

IPPmedia
UN Condemns Death of Tanzania Albino Woman Killed for Body Parts
Businessweek
A 40-year-old albino woman was murdered for her body parts in Tanzania this week in an attack believed to be linked to witchcraft, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said. Munghu Lugata, 40, was probably still alive when ...
UTSS condemns killing of woman with albinismIPPmedia
Tanzania 'witch doctors' arrested after albino murderPublish Date: May 15, 2014New Vision
Two Tanzanian...

 

10 years ago

The New Age Online

20 Apr

Tanzania condemns Xenophobic violence, moves to bring back its nationals

Tanzania condemns Xenophobic violence, moves to bring back its nationals
The New Age Online
The Tanzanian government on Monday condemned the xenophobic violence in South Africa which has displaced thousands of foreigners from African countries, including Tanzania. Bernard Membe, the East African nation's Minister for Foreign Affairs and ...
Dar to evacuate nationals from SADaily News

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BBC News

09 Dec

Albinos in Tanzania: 'We're being killed like animals'

BBC News
Albinos in Tanzania: 'We're being killed like animals'
BBC News
A new campaign launched in Tanzania aims to protect albino people after a rise in the number of them being murdered. In the last three years over 70 albinos have been killed, but only ten convictions have been made. There is a belief among some in ...

 

10 years ago

Vijimambo

14 Dec

KILIO CHA ALBINOS TANZANIA

Wanachama wa chama cha maalbino wakitembelea kisiwani ambako wanaishi walemavu wa ngozi
Mtobi Namigambo, ni mvuvi anayeuza samaki, amekaa kwa utulivi nje ya nyumba yake ya matope katika kisiwa cha ukerewa mahali ambapo zamani palikuwa makao ya albino lakini kwa sasa si hivyo. Mtoto wake wa miaka nne May Mosi ameketi kwenye paja lake akionyesha umarufu wake wa hisabati kwa kuhesabau moja hadi kumi kwa ujasiri.
Mara kwa mara Mtobi anamtazama mke wake, Sabina, ambaye ameketi kwa mkeka kando yake...

 

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