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Posted on November 29, 2009 | tags

 
 

World: Due to superstition, albinos in Africa sold for their body parts

  • 50 albinos have been killed in the last two years, due to belief that their body parts bring good luck
  • 10,000 albinos are in hiding throughout East Africa; they're segregated throughout their lives  source
 

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