Emma was born with albinism, a recessive trait he inherited from his dark-skinned parents. His own skin is ivory white, his close-shaven hair pale orange, his eyesight weak. People like him have ...

The groceries and personal care goods were handed over to the Albino Charity Organisation of Zimbabwe (Alcoz), an ...

The angular rough shark typically lives deep in the ocean waters throughout much of the eastern Atlantic Ocean. The fact that ...

When Xueli was a baby her parents left her on the ground outside an orphanage. In China, albinism is seen by some as a curse. The rare genetic condition causes a lack of pigment which makes Xueli ...

Referring to the stigma he faces in Somalia because he has albinism, 25 year-old Elmi Bile Mohamed says: "People tell me I am a cannibal and that I will eat their children. They are terrified of me." ...

Albinism is a genetic condition that causes the partial or complete lack of melanin, which is the pigment that gives color to the skin hair and eyes. Most of the time being albino means the animal is ...

The Albino Charity Organisation of Zimbabwe (ALCOZ) has received an early Christmas gift in the form of a donation of ...

MEMBERS of the public have been urged to help the government identify people who engage in violence against people with ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Three people have been sentenced to death in Malawi for the murder and mutilation of a ...

But that changes as soon as they step out when they face prejudices for their extreme fair skin due to Albinism. People address them as 'Suraj-mukhi’ or ‘Angrez’ (British) because of their ...

The first is albinism, which means an organism is genetically unable to synthesize melanin, which normally creates color pigments. The second is leucism, which works differently from albinism.