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Illegal Organ Trade Prices in Moldova

Organ sellers in Moldova receive between $2,500 to $3,000, with recipients paying between $100,000 to $250,000.

Kidney brokers in Moldova paid $100 to $200

In Moldova, brokers are paid $100 or $200 for each person they recruit to sell their kidneys.

Price of Kidney from Executed Chinese Prisoner

In Canada, as many as 50 people are believed to have paid as much as $75,000 for a kidney transplant in China. The organs are believed to have been culled from executed Chinese prisoners.

Organs for transplant supplied by poor

According to Reuters, “Commercial living donors, mainly poor and vulnerable individuals in need of money, are thought to supply 10 percent of the world’s transplanted kidneys.

Average Waiting Time for a Kidney

According to the Economist, “In America, the average waiting time for a kidney is now five years, up from less than a year in the 1980s. In Britain, there are around 6,000 people who need a transplant – and less than 2,000 such operation take place each year.”

Biggest Consumers of Illegal Organs

According to Dr. Nancy Scheper-Hughes of Organs Watch,the biggest consumers of illegally traded organs are the Americans and the Japanese.

Cases of Nuclear Material Smuggling Discovered by Homeland Security

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) states that since the year 2000 there are about 200 to 250 cases of nuclear and radioactive materials trafficking occurring annually.

The difference in figures is due to the fact that the IAEA only reports incidents that its members have confirmed or released publicly, where the DHS includes all known or suspected incidents that were identified by the United States and other governments.

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