Quotes of the Day
Friday, Apr. 10, 2009
He fears for his life because among different ethnic groups his body may be used in a sacrifice ritual.
- JUAN CARLOS LORENZO,
- director of the Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid, which is trying to grant asylum to an 18-year-old albino African from Benin. Some African nations have reported a growing trade in albino body parts, which some witch doctors believe bring good fortune
Photo: Carlos Moreno / AP | Source: BBC