23rd session of UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice ends in Vienna

22 мая 2014
The wide-ranging discussion resulted in the adoption of the resolution put forward by Belarus on preventing and combating illicit trafficking in organs and trafficking in human beings for the purpose of organ removal.

In accordance with the resolution, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime together with a number of international organizations and UN member countries will collect and analyze data on organ trafficking. The legislative aspects of the problem will also be subject to analysis. The results will be presented in the form of a thematic report, which will give a new impetus to the study of the problem.