Mortuary manager of Harvard Medical College arrested for selling organs

Mortuary manager of Harvard Medical College arrested for selling organs

Harvard Medical College manager and wife used to sell male organs; Photo: Twitter Massachusetts: Cedric Lodge, a 55-year-old mortuary manager at Harvard Medical College, was arrested for selling organs. According to the international news agency, 55-year-old Cedric Lodge, the manager of the world-famous Harvard Medical College in the US state of Pennsylvania, together with his…

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INTERVIEW: Tackling transnational trafficking in Southeast Asia from the grass roots up

INTERVIEW: Tackling transnational trafficking in Southeast Asia from the grass roots up

The agency has been working with village security units in communities in Thailand as part of its border management programme. UNODC says that the supply of synthetic drugs through the region “remains at extreme levels.” UN News spoke to UNODC’s Regional Representative, Jeremy Douglas, and Eakkachai Suphan, a village security volunteer in the village of…

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Almost 3 million children ‘desperately need protection and support’ in Haiti

Almost 3 million children ‘desperately need protection and support’ in Haiti

“Being a child in Haiti today is harsher and more dangerous than it ever has been in living memory.  The threats and hardships children face are simply unimaginable. They desperately need protection and support,” said UNICEF Haiti Representative Bruno Maes.  Displacement and violence   Children find themselves in the crossfire, or directly targeted, as armed groups…

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