The market in human organs The imbalance between the supply of organs for transplant and the demand for them can be staggering. There are about 75,000 people active on the...
The ‘Red Market’ in human organs The imbalance between the supply of organs for transplant and the demand for them can be staggering. There are about 75,000 people active on the...
‘Red Market’ investigator sees growth in organ trade "It is almost dumbfounding how many ways we can sell the body." From grave robbers who sell human skeletons to impoverished villages where dozens of...
Brazil prison conditions fuel gang crisis Back in January 2017, Brazil experienced a wave of massive and grisly prison riots. More than 130 inmates were killed in a few weeks in fighting...
In looted artifacts, archaeologist sees destruction of past "We’re self-destroying our heritage." Amid reports that the Islamic State was generating millions of dollars by looting and selling antiquities...
The looted antiquities trade Conflict in the Middle East and elsewhere has fueled a booming trade in looted antiquities from archaeological sites and museums. Millions of...
The business of poaching Might your children or grandchildren someday live in a world without rhinoceroses or African elephants? The chances of that are probably higher...
Indian parents cling to hope for missing kids "They are just hoping to find their children's bodies at the very least..." Mansi Thapliyal (courtesy) It's hard to find something positive in...
The business of poaching Might your children or grandchildren someday live in a world without rhinoceroses or African elephants? The chances of that are probably higher...
Three arrested in disappearance of Maldivian journalist Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a Maldivian journalist who is thought to have been abducted in early...