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The Independent Tribunal Into Forced Organ Harvesting of Prisoners of Conscience in China, known as the China Tribunal, [75] was initiated in 2018 [76] by the International Coalition to End Transplant Abuse in China. [77] [78] The tribunal, based in London, [77] was made up of a seven-member panel.
David Kilgour, former Canadian Secretary of State (Asia-Pacific), investigated the state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting in China. The Kilgour–Matas report is a 2006/2007 investigative report into allegations of live organ harvesting in China conducted by Canadian MP David Kilgour and human rights lawyer David Matas.
In September 2012, the report Organ Harvesting of Religious and Political Dissidents by the Chinese Communist Party [71] presented to the members of a US Congress Subcommittee by Damon Noto, the spokesperson for the organization Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting, opined: "Medical doctors outside China have confirmed that their patients ...
Human Harvest (Chinese: 活摘) is a 2014 documentary film, directed by Vancouver filmmaker Leon Lee, which follows the investigative work by Canadian Nobel Peace Prize nominees David Matas and David Kilgour on whether and how state-run hospitals in China harvested and sold organs by killing tens of thousands of prisoners of conscience, mainly Falun Gong practitioners.
Doctors in Maryland earlier this month completed the world’s first heart transplant using a heart that came from a genetically modified pig. The experimental procedure, performed on a 57-year ...
China has repeatedly denied the accusations, claiming to have stopped using organs from executed prisoners in 2015. However, the lawyers and experts at the China Tribunal are convinced that the practice was still taking place with the imprisoned Falun Gong members "probably the principal source" of organs for forced harvesting. [137]
Meet a New York woman who, as a child, had the same surgery featured on 'The Good Doctor' in which a patient's organs are removed in order to get to a stubborn tumor.
“The doctor does not want this case to follow him,” Pimentel said. “Ninety-nine percent of cases settle” out of court, he added. “The fact is, this is so egregious, they should settle.”