In East Africa, where albinism is prevalent, people born without pigment in their skin are thought to possess special powers, but not in a good way. Superstitions feed myths that albinos are ghosts, sorcerers or demons who have been cursed and, when hunted and killed for body parts, bring good luck to others.
In East Africa, where albinism is prevalent, people born without pigment in their skin are thought to possess special powers, but not in a good way. Superstitions feed myths that albinos are ghosts, sorcerers or demons who have been cursed and, when hunted and killed for body parts, bring good luck to others.
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Where Albino Body Parts Fetch Big Money, Albinos Still Get Butchered
