{"id":58880,"date":"2024-05-06T08:23:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T08:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=58880"},"modified":"2024-05-06T08:23:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T08:23:17","slug":"hunted-down-by-witchdoctors-and-sold-by-their-own-families-the-albinos-of-tanzania-driven-from-their-homes-and-forced-to-live-in-hiding-for-fear-of-being-hacked-to-pieces-by-shamans-who-believe-their","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/05\/06\/hunted-down-by-witchdoctors-and-sold-by-their-own-families-the-albinos-of-tanzania-driven-from-their-homes-and-forced-to-live-in-hiding-for-fear-of-being-hacked-to-pieces-by-shamans-who-believe-their\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunted down by witchdoctors and sold by their own families: The albinos of Tanzania driven from their homes and forced to live in hiding for fear of being hacked to pieces by shamans who believe their body parts &#8216;bring luck&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-58881\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kabanga-Refuge-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kabanga-Refuge-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kabanga-Refuge-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kabanga-Refuge.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>People with albinism have lived in fear for decades in Tanzania &#8211; not only facing discrimination for the way they look but also becoming the targets of ruthless traffickers who aim to make money from their bodies.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13371697\/Hunted-witchdoctors-sold-families-albinos-Tanzania-driven-homes-forced-live-hiding-fear-hacked-pieces-shamans-believe-body-parts-bring-luck.html\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>People with albinism have lived in fear for decades in Tanzania &#8211; not only facing discrimination for the way they look but&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58880","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kabanga-refuge2.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58880"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58883,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58880\/revisions\/58883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}