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Israelis Respond to Organ Harvesting in China

ZHANG: In an unprecedented move, the United Nations anti-torture committee is calling on the Chinese regime to investigate large-scale organ harvesting in the Mainland and to punish those responsible for this crime. How are human rights experts...

from YouTube on Sat, Dec 13 2008

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17 Nov 07 visit Organ Harvesting in China  »  YouTube videoA short, 6-minute exposee on eliicit organ harvesting practices in Mainland China. It shows the connection between the rise in organ transplant surgeries and the imprisonment of Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese Communist Party starting in 1999....
04 Aug 09 visit china human rights torture organ harvesting communist  »  YouTube
01 Feb 09 visit Organ Harvesting in Communist China  »  YouTube videoThe Chinese Communists can not refute the authenticity of organ harvesting
27 Nov 08 visit China: Human rights in the spotlight  »  Global Voices Taiwan bloggers shine a light on some important human rights issues in China. The Far-Eastern Sweet Potato looks at the case of Wo Weihan who has been sentenced to death. Michael Turton looks at Taiwanese connections to Chinese organ harvesting.
26 Aug 09 visit China Launches Organ Donor System to Reduce Dependence on Executed Prisoners  »  China Journal On Tuesday, China launched a pilot program for organ donations in 10 provinces and cities. The measures may reduce reliance on the harvesting of organs from executed prisoners, a practice that is widely criticized by human rights groups.
24 Aug 09 visit Today's Links: Harvesting organs, 3G phones and drunk driving  »  Shanghaiist Organ trafficking stirs concern [Global Times] "The number of organ transplants from deceased donors in China is only 130 since the first case in 2003, one of the country's leading transplant experts said at a seminar yesterday. About 11,000 transplant...

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