UTSS condemns killing of woman with albinism

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UN condemns surge in hunting and killing of albinos in East Africa
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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 ...
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Martin Kobler, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of Congo (in suit) tells Tanzanian peacekeepers he strongly admires them despite the tragic loss of 2 comrades as they continue to actively protect the population. (Photo: MONUSCO)

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the attack on MONUSCO in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Secretary-General strongly condemns the killing of two United Nations peacekeepers...

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UN Condemns Death of Tanzania Albino Woman Killed for Body Parts
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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 ...
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay called Thursday for increased protection for people with albinism, after the barbaric murder of a 40-year-old woman with albinism in north-western Tanzania on 12 May. 

“This killing and the terrible circumstances surrounding it sadly demonstrate that the human rights situation of people with albinism in Tanzania and other countries, remains dire,” Pillay said. 

According to police reports,...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay called Thursday for increased protection for people with albinism, after the barbaric murder of a 40-year-old woman with albinism in north-western Tanzania on 12 May. “This killing and the terrible circumstances surrounding it sadly demonstrate that the human rights situation of people with albinism in Tanzania and other...

Woman arrested for killing her child
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POLICE in Bukoba District have arrested a woman for allegedly killing her three-week child. Kagera Regional Police Commander, Mr Henry Mwaibambe named the suspect as Vaileth Kalumuna (18) from Rwamishenye Ward, Bukoba municipality. He said ...