Uganda: 'A Child Is Murdered for Body Parts in Uganda Every Week'

26 January 2013

A child is mutilated and their body parts removed every week in Uganda, a new report has revealed.

It added that the disturbing fact is that community members are driving the body parts demand through their beliefs, including that the organs in traditional medicine, will solve their problems.

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