{"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\"> < 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 \u2013 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 \u2013 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":["post-58880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","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}]}}