Undercover: How Cartels, the CCP, and Corrupt Doctors Run the Global Organ Trade (Tania Rashid) from Change Agents with Andy Stumpf

Undercover: How Cartels, the CCP, and Corrupt Doctors Run the Global Organ Trade (Tania Rashid)

58 minutes Posted Aug 5, 2026 at 9:45 pm.

) "I Think I'm Going to Sell Their Kidneys"

) Meet Tania Rashid

) From Saudi Arabia to Salt Lake City: Tania's Origin Story

) Inside "Butchered for Profit": Pakistan's Organ Trade

) Mexico's Cartel-Run Organ Trafficking Networks

) Why Exposure Doesn't Equal Change

) Earning Trust With Traffickers and Cartel Members

Trauma, Healing & Advice for Future Journalists

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Today’s guest is Tania Rashid.

She is an award-winning correspondent and producer who reports across the globe, with a career spanning CNN International, PBS NewsHour, NBC News, National Geographic Channel, VICE News, and others. She was a correspondent on VICE's Criminal Planet series, including the episode "Butchered for Profit: Inside Organ Trafficking," which goes inside the global black market for organs to meet the surgeons and traffickers profiting from it, with reporting spanning Mexico, China, and Pakistan.You can find more of her work at: https://www.taniarashid.com/

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