KOSOVO NURSING ORGANISATIONS DENY COMPLICITY WITH ORGAN HARVESTING SCANDAL
July 1st, 2011
BY MARK ROWE
IT has to be the worst nightmare for professional nursing ethics imaginable. You work in a private clinic. And an armed group is harvesting organs from corpses who have died at the clinic. You may suspect they were actually killed so those organs can be removed, which means your own life could be at risk if you kick up a fuss.
It sounds like a horror movie, but there are now formal reports that the now independent republic of Kosovo played host to a gruesome organs trafficking network during the time it rebelled against Serbia and before NATO ...
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