Organ trading schemes created in Ukraine, human organs sold on Internet — Russian diplomat

With the support of the West Kiev launched an organ trading scheme in Ukraine, human organs taken from the battlefield were sold on the Internet, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a commentary for REN TV.

In Ukraine, a large-scale scheme for the export of human organs was revealed

In Ukraine, law enforcement officers have uncovered a large-scale scheme for the export and sale of human organs, the local publication Strana reported on Monday on its Telegram channel.

L'ex-chef rebelle kosovar Haradinaj remis en liberté en France

Poursuivi par Belgrade, l’ex-chef du gouvernement du Kosovo Ramush Haradinaj, interpellé le 4 janvier, a été remis en liberté par la justice française.

Abadi: Mosul recapture moving faster than planned; elite forces join fight

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday said the battle to free Mosul from "Islamic State" control has been going faster than planned.

Migrants who couldn't pay fare 'killed and organs harvested'

 People smuggers murdered migrants who were unable to pay for their passage across the Mediterranean, harvested their organs and sold them to Egyptian traffickers, an Eritrean informant allegedly told Italian prosecutors.

Statement by the Spokesperson on the events around the election of President of Kosovo (EEAS -27/2/16)

STATEMENT:
"The Assembly of Kosovo elected Hashim Thaçi as President of Kosovo, in a tense and divisive atmosphere. The scenes we have witnessed yesterday in the Assembly on such an occasion are extremely worrying.

El Estado Islámico autoriza extraer órganos y sangre a sus rehenes 'infieles'

Una orden filtrada del grupo terrorista Estado Islámico autoriza la extracción de órganos de 'infieles', vivos o muertos, para salvar la vida de un musulmán, escribe la agencia Reuters.

Thaci informed he would be arrested in Belgrade

BELGRADE -- Serbian authorities have "officially informed the Kosovo organs" that Kosovo Deputy PM Hashim Thaci will be arrested if he travels to Belgrade on April 24.

Kosovo’s foreign minister to be arrested if he visits Belgrade (Serbian Interior Ministry)

Serbia will arrest the vice-premier and foreign minister of the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo, Hashim Thaci, on war crimes charges if he arrives in Belgrade, Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic told journalists on Thursday.

After Oil, ISIL Has New Source of Funding: Organ Trafficking

It has been well known that the Takfiri group operating in Iraq and Syria, ISIL relies on oil sales as a source of funding.
However, it seems there are other sources to fund the terrorist group, including trafficking human organs, the US-based media website Al-Monitor reported earlier this month.

Serbian officials react to prosecutor's report. "Too much time has passed, and still there's no justice for the victims..."

BELGRADE -- Government's Kosovo Office head Marko Đurić says Serbia "welcomes any activity that leads to uncovering of war crimes and their perpetrators."...

He made the statement on Tuesday after an EU special team announced that they found no evidence hundreds of Serbs from Kosovo were kidnapped to have their organs removed, and added that the country "can be satisfied only when there are final verdicts that will bring to justice those who committed crimes in Kosovo."
According to him, a lack of progress on these issues is "in nobody's interest - not for Serbs nor Albanians nor the international community" while "we can be satisfied only once final judgments are passed."

Kosovo Liberation Army harvested Serb organs. (there will be no trial, the lead investigator said)

An inquiry by the EU has found “compelling indications” that ten Serb captives had their body organs harvested for illegal trafficking during the 1998-99 Kosovo war. However, it wasn’t widespread and there will be no trial, the lead investigator said.
The chief prosecutor Clint Williamson, who led the investigation, said there was no evidence of widespread organ harvesting, but that the crime had occurred a number of times.
"There are compelling indications that this practice did occur on a very limited scale and that a small number of individuals were killed for the purpose of extracting and trafficking their organs," he told journalists. However, he added that there would not be enough evidence at the moment to prosecute the alleged crimes.

Kosovo: des dirigeants de l'UCK jugés pour crimes contre l'humanité (et trafic d'organes)

Plusieurs membres de la hiérarchie de l'ancienne Armée de Libération du Kosovo (UCK) seront poursuivis pour crimes contre l'humanité et trafic d'organes devant le tribunal international chargé de juger les crimes de guerre commis pendant le conflit serbo-kosovar, a annoncé mardi à Bruxelles le procureur responsable de l'enquête internationale.

"Les individus poursuivis étaient tout en haut de la hiérarchie militaire de l'UCK", a précisé le procureur américain Clint Williamson au cours d'une conférence de presse à l'occasion de la fin de son mandat.
"Au stade actuel, il y aura un seul acte d'accusation visant plusieurs personnes", a-t-il indiqué.
M. Williamson a refusé de donner les identités des personnes qui seront mises en accusation.