Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 77
Párrafo
Paragraph text
Attacks against persons with albinism are characterized by the hacking off of body parts. This appears to be the primary purpose of a majority of attacks. Body parts such as limbs are removed from the body and transported to alleged witchdoctors for the purpose of concocting muti or juju medicines and potions.
Condicón jurídica
Non-negotiated soft law
Organismo
Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
Tipo de documento
Special Procedures' report
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Temas
Harmful Practices
Health
Violence
Año
2017
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
IE Albinism, Report to the HRC (2017), A/HRC/34/59, para. 77.