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Aug 24, 2024 · The 2022 UNODC Global Report on Traficking in Persons noted traficking in persons for the purpose of organ removal constituted only 0.2 percent of detected victims of traficking compared to the much higher numbers for sex traficking and forced labor.
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In the United States, there have been 26 pieces of legislation passed aimed at regulating organ transplanting and donation (Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), n.d.). These regulations range from what constitutes being dead, to what constitutes consent for organ donation, to national honors for organ donation (HRSA, n.d.). In 1984 ...
Articles Archer, D. (2013). Body snatchers: Organ harvesting for profit. Psychology Today. Retrieved from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/reading-between-the-headlines/201311/body-snatchers-organ-harvesting-profit Martin, D., Van Assche, K., Dominguez-Gil, B., Lopez-Fraga, M., Gallont, R., …, Capron, A. (2019). Strengthening global efforts ...
ACAMSToday. (2018). Organ Trafficking: The Unseen Form of Human Trafficking. Retrieved from https://www.acamstoday.org/organ-trafficking-the-unseen-form-of-human-trafficking/ American Transplant Foundation. (2018). Facts: Did you know? Retrieved from https://www.americantransplantfoundation.org/about-transplant/facts-and-myths/ Broumand, B. & Saidi...
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This issue brief provides an overview of trafficking in persons for the purpose of organ removal (TIP for OR), its scope and impact. It further provides recommendations for States and practitioners on how to tackle this issue.
What is human trafficking for organ removal? It is a form of trafficking in which individuals are exploited for organs. Although victims often appear to have consented to the removal of their organs, their consent is invalid when deception, fraud or abuse of a position of vulnerability is involved.
Oct 21, 2020 · This Background Paper provides an overview of organ trafficking and Canada’s involvement in this illicit activity. It identifies key terms; lays out some of the main issues; and summarizes actions taken by the international community, as well as Canada, to combat organ trafficking.
ENACT, assesses how trafficking in human beings for the purpose of organ removal (THBOR) affects North and West Africa and to what extent this crime connects both regions with other parts of the world.
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Dec 4, 2014 · This paper argues that co-opting the organ trade into the ‘meta- narrative’ of human trafficking resists a wider critique of the phenomenon linking the emergence of a global market in organs to broader socio-economic conditions.