Some of the challenges faced by persons with albinism in Kenya are those that Meshack Sisenda Wekesa, alias Mesh HolyKid, ...

We people with albinism stick out very visibly amongst black people. We look very different. You cannot hide yourself." Salif Keita is another person with albinism who takes a public stand.

People with albinism have at times been revered around the world, but sometimes with some disastrous consequences. In 2012, NPR reported on East Africans with albinism in Tanzania being hunted for ...

This week, I witnessed a historic moment in human rights advocacy and empowerment: people with albinism from around the world unanimously voted to form a global alliance on albinism. From January ...

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 ...

The protective alarm she received in October had not been working for close to two weeks, she said.The 17-year-old with albinism survived an attempt on her life in 2017 when unknown attackers ...

In the last decade, close to 200 killings and more than 500 attacks on people with albinism have been reported in 27 sub-Saharan African countries.

They're attacked for their body parts and stigmatized by society. They want to let the world know how it feels — by speaking out and singing out as well.

The 17-year-old with albinism survived an attempt on her life in 2017 when unknown attackers whisked her from her Malawi home in the middle […] BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — On a sunny February day ...

According to the National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation (NOAH), albinism occurs in about one in 18,000 to 20,000 people in the U.S. In other parts of the world, it could be as ...