Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 61
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Malawi adopted a response plan in March 2015. It includes developing an education and awareness programme; strengthening community policing structures and the allocation of adequate police forces in the districts most affected by attacks; undertaking research to understand the root causes of attacks and trafficking in body parts; expediting prosecution of attacks; providing psychosocial support to victims; and the review, amendment and enactment of legislation where necessary to ensure the protection of persons with albinism.
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Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Year
2017
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Other
Reference
IE Albinism, Report to the HRC (2017), A/HRC/34/59, para. 61.