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96% of kidney recipients pay the donor: Survey
Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ :: Kuwait | 8 days ago
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Under Kuwait's 1987 Organ Transplant Law, the selling and buying of human organs is illegal; the law allows the donation of organs during life or after death for free. According to Dr Mustafa Al-Mousawi, head of Kuwait's Hamad Al-Essa Organ Transplant...
Tags: organ trafficking, Kuwait Transplant Society, Dr Mustafa Al-Mousawi, Francis Delmonico, organ transplantation, kidney recipient, organ donors, The World Health Organization, organ sales, China, Kuwait, Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ
Surgeon suspected of organ trafficking extradited
Haifa :: Israel | about 1 month ago
Credibility Michael Zis lands in Israel after being held by Ukraine for two years, taken in for questioning by police Sharon Roffe-Ofir The affair dates back to 2007, when Israeli authorities arrested and convicted two residents of Haifa – Muhammad Taha Jat,...
Tags: Israeli, Ukraine, organ trafficking
Study: Anti-organ trafficking pact needed
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility An international agreement is needed to prevent organ trafficking, protect victims and prosecute offenders, a U.N. study released Tuesday reported. The study, conducted jointly by the United Nations and the Council of Europe, also called for the prohibition...
Tags: Council of Europe, organ trafficking, United Nations, U.N., international convention
Follow-Up: Organ Trafficking
As one response to my earlier article "New Cannibalism in Europe too?" I got a quite good overall description about the problem published in Online Nursing Programs Net on 1st Sep 2009. As follow-up I would like to forward article "10 Truly Shocking...
Tags: Organ trafficking, organ harvesting, organized crime, BalkanBlog, Ari Rusila
EU probing alleged Balkan organ trafficking
Belgrade :: Serbia | 3 months ago
Credibility Europe's top human rights watchdog is launching a probe into Serb allegations that ethnic Albanian guerrillas kidnapped Serb civilians during Kosovo's war, removed their organs and sold the body parts on the black market. Leading the probe is Dick Marty,...
Tags: Kosovo Serbs, The Council of Europe, Serbian, Dick Marty, organ trafficking, Belgrade
New Cannibalism in Europe too?
This post was first published in TH!NK ABOUT IT site 2nd March 2009. Market economy and free trade are the prevailing trend in today’s developed countries. One drastic phenomenon of its darker side is known as “medical apartheid”...
Tags: organ harvesting, organ trafficking, medical tourism, medical apartheid, KLA, Kosovo, Serbs, war crimes, BalkanBlog, Ari Rusila
Body organs taken from Serbs in Albania
Tirana :: Albania | about 1 year ago
Credibility The victims were then thrown into a marsh in the vicinity of Tropoja and in the Deva Mine, ‘Blic’ learns from Serbia war crimes prosecution...Members of the so-called Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) were bringing victims. The prosecution for war crimes that...
Tags: serbia, kosovo, Albania, Kosovo Serbs, Kosovo Liberation Army, war crimes, organ trafficking
JUSTICE - KOSOVO: Del Ponte denounces alleged organ trafficking
Priština :: Kosovo | about 1 year ago
Credibility Del Ponte denounces alleged organ trafficking France 24 France 24 International news website providing 24/7 news coverage Monday, April 14, 2008 Del Ponte denounces alleged organ trafficking Monday 14 April 2008 In her book "The Hunt: Me and War Criminals,"...
Tags: war crimes, organ trafficking, Carla Del Ponte, alleged organ, ponte denounces, denounces alleged
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