Albinism Through Three GenerationsEnjoying a ... He said, ‘They are not human beings.’ ” She feels lucky he didn’t do worse. “In our culture, when a child is born with this, very soon ...
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What Is Albinism?
Albinism is a rare genetic condition that causes a reduction or lack of melanin. Melanin is the pigment that gives your skin, ...
Referring to the stigma he faces in Somalia because he has albinism, 25 year-old Elmi Bile Mohamed says: "People tell me I am a cannibal and that I will eat their children. They are terrified of me." ...
Naseem Akhtar (centre in red) and youngest brother Mohammed Rafi (right) say world record recognition has been a positive experience A family with albinism said they sought recognition in the ...
A moving contribution came from Xoliswa Mnomiy, a 19-year-old albino girl who was present with Thembsie Mchunu, from the ...
Persons with albinism in Cameroon have for centuries suffered prejudice rooted in age-old cultural stigma and beliefs. Some ...