Ikponwosa Ero

thumb|Ikponwosa Ero in 2017 Ikponwosa “I.K.” Lauretta Ero (born 1981) is a lawyer and advocate in the field of international human rights. She is the first United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism. Quotes People had been turning to witchcraft because of the mistaken belief that using their body parts in potions can bring good luck and wealth. "Witchcraft killings of people with albinism have risen during the COVID-19 pandemic, says UN expert", UNNews Speaking on albinism (29 July 2021) While we have come very far in the fight against these heinous acts, the road ahead remains long and arduous. "Witchcraft killings of people with albinism have risen during the COVID-19 pandemic, says UN expert", UNNews Speaking on albinism (29 July 2021) External links Category:Lawyers from Nigeria Category:Human rights activists Category:Women activists from Nigeria Category:1981 births Category:Living people Category:Women born in the 1980s Category:Women in law