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Cardinal Bo: Organ trade is the new ‘organised crime’

The new organized crime is organ trade, condemned Cardinal Bo, the Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar, as he decried human trafficking. The Cardinal sounded the alarm on this new form of ‘human cannibalism’ producing billions in profits, and exacerbated by the wars underway, while speaking remotely to the Santa Marta Group’s second day of meetings in the Pontifical Academy of Science in the Vatican’s Casina Pio IV headquarters.

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