The present report, submitted in accordance with Human Rights Council resolutions 28/6 and 46/12, covers the work of human rights defenders with albinism and human rights defenders working on albinism in various regions of the world.

GENEVA (3 October 2022) – A UN expert has called for urgent action to combat attacks against persons with albinism including murders and mutilations, which are spiking in Madagascar as dangerous myths...

GENEVA (19 September 2022) – The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism, Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond, will conduct an official visit to Madagascar from 20 to 30...

In the present report, the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism, Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond, focuses on persons with albinism on the move, in particular refugees and asylum seekers.

GENEVA (14 June 2022) – A group of UN human rights experts* have urged Member States to renew their commitment to end all forms of abuse and violence against older women, promote their human rights...

GENEVA (13 June 2022) – On the occasion of International Albinism Awareness Day 2022, the UN Independent Expert on albinism Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond issued the following statement : “On International...

The Ugandan Government has recognised albinism as a disability. This has has led to the development of a national action plan. The plan, developed with the assistance of UN Human Rights, provides...

15 March 2022 Morning The Human Rights Council this morning held separate interactive dialogues with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism...