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Transplant Tourism
October 9, 2021

Transplant Tourism

Declaration of Istanbul on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism http://www.declarationofistanbul.org/ Transplant tourism, derived from the term ‘medical tourism’ is defined …

Organ Trafficking
October 9, 2021

Organ Trafficking

Declaration of Istanbul on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism http://www.declarationofistanbul.org/ The 2008 Declaration of Istanbul was the first document to define organ …

Epistemic Communities, Human Rights, and the Global Diffusion of Legislation against the Organ Trade
October 9, 2021

Epistemic Communities, Human Rights, and the Global Diffusion of Legislation against the Organ Trade

Abstract Over the past several decades, over 100 countries have passed legislation banning commercial organ transplantation. What explains this rapid, …

Beneath the organ trade: a critical analysis of the organ trafficking discourse
October 9, 2021

Beneath the organ trade: a critical analysis of the organ trafficking discourse

Abstract This paper critically examines how the organ trade fits into the human trafficking discourse. The organ trade involves diverse …

Exposing the Illegal Organ Trade
October 9, 2021

Exposing the Illegal Organ Trade

Panorama investigates one of the world’s most brutal trades – the buying and selling of human organs. The programme meets …

Transnational Crime and the Developing World
October 9, 2021

Transnational Crime and the Developing World

Executive Summary Overview Transnational crime is a business, and business is very good. Money is the primary motivation for these …

Organ Trafficking: The Unseen Form of Human Trafficking
October 9, 2021

Organ Trafficking: The Unseen Form of Human Trafficking

Organ trafficking, a lucrative global illicit trade, is often a lesser discussed form of human trafficking among anti-human trafficking stakeholders …

The state of the international organ trade: a provisional picture based on integration of available information
October 9, 2021

The state of the international organ trade: a provisional picture based on integration of available information

Abstract Organ transplantation is widely practised worldwide. The expansion of organ transplantation has led to a critical shortage of organs …

Global Organized Crime Index 2021
October 7, 2021

Global Organized Crime Index 2021

The Global Organized Crime Index is the first tool of its kind designed to assess levels of organized crime and …

Sisters for Sale
October 6, 2021

Sisters for Sale

Young Hmong women on the border between Vietnam and China find themselves caught between a violent custom and a vicious …