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Experts Verify That Falun Gong Practitioner Cheng Peiming Was a Victim of Organ Harvesting

World NewsAugust 18, 20240Comments

Aug. 15, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent in Washington DC (Minghui.org) Falun Gong practitioner Cheng Peiming from Heilongjiang Province addressed a press conference in Washington DC on August 9, 2024, and recounted how his organs were removed. Several organ transplant experts issued statements or recorded videos testifying that parts of his liver and lung were…

David Matas Interviewed by Sky News on CCP Organ Harvesting Crimes

Australia NewsJuly 3, 20240Comments

June 30, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent in Australia (Minghui.org) Renowned human rights lawyer David Matas, member of the Order of Canada and author of Bloody Harvest: Organ Harvesting of Falun Gong Practitioners in China, was recently invited to visit Australia for nearly a month in June 2024. He met elected officials as well as local residents in…

Human Rights Lawyer David Matas Warns of Forced Organ Harvesting in China at Medical Law and Bioethics Congress in Israel

World NewsSeptember 23, 20180Comments

David Matas, a distinguished international human rights lawyer instrumental in bringing Nazi criminals to justice, attended the 24th World Congress on Medical Law and Bioethics at Tel Aviv University in Israel in September. The congress was held at the Dan Hotel in Tel Aviv September 2-6, 2018. Mr. Matas presented a poster on the subject…

New Report: “Transplant Abuse Continues in China Despite Claims of Reform”

World NewsJuly 22, 20180Comments

The China Organ Harvest Research Centre (COHRC) presented its most up-to-date research results at the 27th International Congress of The Transplantation Society in Madrid, Spain, which took place from June 30 to July 5. The researchers documented their findings in a new 341-page report titled “Transplant Abuse in China Continues Despite Claims of Reform.” A…

What Australia can do to avoid complicity in foreign transplant abuse

Australia News, News & MediaDecember 5, 20160Comments

By David Matas Because of shortage of organs, patients in need of transplants wait endlessly and become desperate, spurring transplant tourism. The Government of China has been sourcing organs from prisoners in large numbers, in violation of international ethics. I and other researchers have concluded that these sources are mostly prisoners of conscience Christians, Buddhists, Muslims…

South Korea: Forum on China’s State-sanctioned Live Organ Harvesting Held in National Assembly

World NewsOctober 19, 20160Comments

Canadian lawyer David Matas and American reporter Ethan Gutman were invited to participate in a forum in the South Korean National Assembly on October 13, 2016. The forum focused on China's mass killing of prisoners of conscience, especially Falun Gong practitioners, for organs. Members of the National Assembly, students from medical and law schools, and…

Major Danish Newspaper Covers Chinese State-sanctioned Organ Harvesting Crimes

World NewsOctober 16, 20160Comments

Berlingske, one of the largest newspapers in Denmark, published two full-page articles on October 12, 2016, revealing the state-sanctioned organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience in China. The articles were titled, “When political prisoners are killed to order” (Når politiske fanger bliver dræbt på bestilling) and “Members of religious movement used as organ storage” (Medlemmer…

Speech by David Matas at TTS: The High Number of Organ Transplants in China

World NewsSeptember 23, 20160Comments

When The Transplantation Society (TTS) held its 26th annual conference in Hong Kong between August 19-23, 2016, Chinese officials highlighted the event and evaded the topic of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners in China. The Chinese regime has changed its explanation a number of times in the past several years regarding the primary…