In Tanzania, people with albinism are believed to be "haunted beings." — -- Baraka and Mwigulu are bunkmates, living in hiding in Tanzania, where they are hunted simply because of how they ...

Stares, taunts fill life of black twin, 10, with albinism; brother unaffected. Aug. 25, 2010 — -- Kenyen and Khari Flowers are 10-year-old, African-American twin brothers. Born 25 minutes ...

What is albinism? An inherited condition that leads to someone having very light skin, hair, and eyes albinism occurs when ...

According to the National Organization of Albinism and Hypopigmentation (NOAH), about 1 in every 18,000 to 20,000 people in the United States has some form of albinism, and it can affect people of ...

Luisinho, a 26-year-old man with albinism whom I interviewed in Mozambique, faced a heartbreaking choice: either continue working outdoors under life-threatening sun exposure or quit his job ...

Some of the challenges faced by persons with albinism in Kenya are those that Meshack Sisenda Wekesa, alias Mesh HolyKid, experienced at a young ageIt was from this experience that Mesh HolyKid ...

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. (AP) -- Here's a hypothetical Saturday afternoon in the life of Dan Lee, who suffers from albinism. Let's say Lee, a Mount Prospect resident for most of the year, heads to see ...

The current population of people with albinism in Malawi is estimated at between 7,000 and 10,000, representing a ratio of 1 in every 1,800 persons. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Amnesty ...

The plight of people with albinism in Malawi has received little attention, despite evidence of increasing attacks on people with albinism for their body parts for use in rituals in recent years.

National President of Albinism Association of Nigeria, Dr Bisi Bamishe, has urged Federal Government to prioritise preventive care, education, and health of people with albinism. In a statement to ...

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has reaffirmed commitment to promoting inclusive policies and public education initiatives aimed at protecting the rights of persons with albinism, as the country ...