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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Members of the Ekweremadu family were on trial at the Old Bailey in London (PA)</p>

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Senior Nigerian politician and wife guilty of organ harvesting plot

A wealthy Nigerian politician has been found guilty of an organ-harvesting plot involving a UK hospital in a legal first of its kind.

The trial has opened at the Old Bailey (PA)

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Wealthy Nigerian family members on trial over alleged organ-harvesting plot in London

<p>Cork University Maternity Hospital. Picture: Denis Minihane.</p>

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Irish Examiner View: In Ireland's public service, customers are the last to be told

Obstetrician caring for Marie Downey regrets oversight in not discussing epilepsy, inquest hears

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Families to receive findings of review into organ incineration by next week

'Looking at his pictures hurt': Parents still waiting for answers over incineration of baby organs

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'Looking at his pictures hurt': Parents still waiting for answers over incineration of baby organs

Parents of babies whose organs were sent to Belgium for incineration set to protest

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Parents of babies whose organs were sent to Belgium for incineration set to protest

Cork couple call for legislation after baby girl's organs 'were disposed of like rubbish'

'The guilt will never leave me', says mother whose daughter's organs were incinerated

Families still waiting for copy of report to examine why incineration occurred without either the knowledge or consent of the children’s parents

Tue, 18 Oct, 2022

PC Joseph Demir allegation

Two accused of plotting to harvest child’s organs in the UK

Two Nigerians are accused of plotting to harvest the organs of a child in the UK.

Thu, 23 Jun, 2022

Cork couple call for legislation after baby girl's organs 'were disposed of like rubbish'

Cork couple call for legislation after baby girl's organs 'were disposed of like rubbish'

Couple among 18 families whose babies’ organs were sent to Belgium from Cork University Maternity Hospital for incineration in 2020, without their permission or knowledge

Fri, 03 Jun, 2022

‘My dream is to take him to the park’: Mother’s plea over son kidney transplant

‘My dream is to take him to the park’: Mother’s plea over son kidney transplant

The mother of a two-year-old in need of a kidney transplant has made a plea for families to consider organ donation.

Tue, 21 Sep, 2021

Family consent rates must be focus when providing opt-out system of organ donation, say IKA

Family consent rates must be focus when providing opt-out system of organ donation, say IKA

The focus must be on improving rates of family consent when providing an opt-out system of organ donation, the Irish Kidney Association has urged.

Thu, 02 May, 2019

Organ donation the ‘ultimate gift’

Organ donation the ‘ultimate gift’

Heartfelt thanks from people whose loved ones got the ultimate gift — a donated organ — are being used as part of a campaign to boost organ donations.

Wed, 14 Dec, 2016