A/HRC/24/57 Contents Page I. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1–4 3 II. Methodology ........................................................................................................... 5–9 3 III. Definition ................................................................................................................ 10–14 4 IV. Attacks against persons with albinism .................................................................... 15–63 5 A. Ritual attacks .................................................................................................. 19–32 6 B. Trade in organs, trafficking in persons and sale of children ........................... 33–42 8 C. Infanticide and abandonment of children........................................................ 43–47 9 D. Measures taken by States concerned............................................................... 48–59 10 E. Action by international and regional human rights mechanisms .................... 60–63 12 Discrimination against persons with albinism ......................................................... 64–83 13 A. Main forms of discrimination ........................................................................ 65–73 13 B. Discrimination against women and children ................................................... 74–76 15 C. Areas requiring further study .......................................................................... 77–83 15 Preliminary conclusions and recommendations ...................................................... 84–88 17 V. VI. 2 Paragraphs A. To States ......................................................................................................... 86 17 B. To international and regional human rights mechanisms ............................... 87 18 C. To the international community ...................................................................... 88 18