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Dangerous Myths: The Reality of Albinism in Malawi
This chapter chronicles the intense struggle of a Malawian mother and her children, who face life-threatening violence due to their albinism. It reveals the dark issues of trafficking and ritualistic violence spurred by superstitions surrounding albino body parts and explores the political exploitation of these fears, especially during election periods. Through the story and broader societal implications, it calls for urgent action and awareness to protect individuals with albinism from this escalating violence.
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