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Tanzania: “Reported attacks against persons with albinism decline, but root causes still rife in rural areas” – UN expert

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28 Jul 2017

DAR ES SALAAM / GENEVA (28 July 2017) – People with albinism living in rural Tanzania continue to live in fear amid widespread attitudes that lead to violence against them, a United Nations human...

Statement by the United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism, Ms. Ikponwosa Ero, upon conclusion of her official visit to the United Republic of Tanzania – 18 to 28 July, 2017

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Statements

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27 Jul 2017

Members of the Press, Ladies and gentlemen, I am pleased to present some of my preliminary findings following my official visit to Tanzania between 18 and 28 July 2017, at the invitation of the...

Social development challenges faced by persons with albinism - Report of the Secretary-General

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Reports

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19 Jul 2017

A/72/131: Report of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism: Applicable international human rights standards and related obligations addressing the issues faced by persons with albinism - Note by the Secretary-General

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Thematic reports

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14 Jul 2017

Summary In the present report, the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism looks at the international human rights standards pertaining to the human rights...

UN rights expert to conduct first visit to Tanzania to assess situation of people with albinism

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Press releases

Language English

Published Date

12 Jul 2017

GENEVA / DAR ES SALAAM (12 July 2017) – United Nations Independent Expert Ikponwosa Ero is making her first visit to Tanzania from 18-28 July to assess the human rights situation of people with...