CAIRO - 11 September 2023: The Egyptian law regulating human organ transplantation specifies a deterrent penalty for crimes violating the controls and provisions of organ transplantation and transplantation. The law stipulates a severe prison sentence and a fine between 500,000 and one million pounds for anyone who transports a human organ or part of it with the intention of transplanting it in violation of the articles of the law. If this act occurs on living human tissues; the penalty shall be imprisonment for a period not exceeding ten years. If the act results in the death of the donor or recipient, the penalty shall be life imprisonment, and the same penalty shall be imposed. The same penalty shall be applied if the act occurs on part of a living human organ, and if the aforementioned act occurs.

Source: Egypt Today September 11, 2023 18:42 UTC