Moldova’s open wound

Name: Moldova’s open wound
Uploaded: 2010-12-27T06:25:51Z
Description: Hundreds have been trafficked abroad to have their organs harvested for transplants.

Hundreds have been trafficked abroad to have their organs harvested for transplants.

Organ trafficking victims in Moldova still waiting for government assistance

Authorities in Moldova claim to have eradicated organ trafficking from their country.

But it is thought that hundreds of people have been trafficked abroad to have their kidneys harvested for transplants.

Al Jazeera’s Laurence Lee visited the former Soviet republic to meet one of the victims.

Source: Al Jazeera