The United Nations independent experts on albino rights indicate that the killing of these groups has increased in Covid-19 pandemic.

Although progressing in many ways, we are extremely sad by the significant increase in cases of albino being killed or attacked because of the mistake that the use of their body parts like drugs can bring

More tragedy, most victims are children, she stressed.

Other UN experts have also reported their discovery to the global agency, but did not speak about it.

Two teenagers with albinos at a fundraising event in Uganda in 2020. Photo: Monitor.

Albino disease is a rare, non-infected, genetic and occurring status worldwide, regardless of ethnic or gender. This disease lacks melanin pigment in hair, skin and eyes, causing status

The appearance of albino people is often the subject of false beliefs and the fantasy stories due to the husbandry, according to the United Nations.

The United Nations Human Rights Office shows that the inhuman views for those with this disease lead to horrifying body attacks.

Because some people believe that albino people are mysterious or ghost creatures, they cut, or even kill albino to get body parts for evil holidays.

Ms. Ero was appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2015 as the first independent expert on albino's rights.

I spent the past 6 years to fight evil-related attacks on people with albino and very happy because there have been progress in some continents, despite some failures in pandemic

According to her, studying on albino has increased by more than 10 times, leading to a deeper understanding of the condition and surrounding problems.