Light and shadows: Skin bleaching in Uganda

By Ashley Strickland, CNN

Updated 1550 GMT (2350 HKT) January 25, 2016

Ritah, an employee of a Mama Lususu salon in Kampala, Uganda, has her skin worked on by her colleagues. Ritah has extremely bleached skin with many infections, according to German photographer Anne Ackermann.
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Ritah, an employee of a Mama Lususu salon in Kampala, Uganda, has her skin worked on by her colleagues. Ritah has extremely bleached skin with many infections, according to German p