In the 17th and 18th centuries body snatching reached epic proportions around the world. There was a reduction ... They had been selling body parts they obtained without consent from corpses ...

The Bible's lex talionis – "Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot" (Exodus 21:24-27) – has captured the human imagination for millennia.

The shocking discovery of body parts in the river was announced by the Kariobangi Social Justice Centre on Saturday, January 25, in a post accompanied by images of the gruesome find. “We are ...