Organ Trafficking: Syrian refugees selling organs to traffickers

The desperation of Syrian refugees00:00:00

Syrian refugees in Lebanon, struggling with extreme poverty and homelessness, are increasingly turning to selling their kidneys to traffickers to fund their escape to Europe.

Inside the illegal organ trade00:00:53

A trafficker named Abbas describes the mechanics of his illegal business, revealing that he facilitates dozens of surgeries and feels no remorse for exploiting vulnerable refugees for profit.

The risks and the human cost00:01:36

Medical professionals attempt to raise awareness about the dangers of these unethical procedures, while refugees like Abdullah remain trapped in a cycle of exploitation and false promises.