Urban Legends: Organ Harvesting

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Join us as discuss the international urban legend of organ harvesting. We’ll discuss the legends, history of body part theft, and real cases of organ trafficking.

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• FBI — Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in First Ever Federal Conviction for Brokering Illegal Kidney Transplants for Profit
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• Pakistan police bust organ trafficking ring that took kidneys from hundreds
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