Introduced in House (06/14/2023) Falun Gong Protection Act This bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign persons that are knowingly responsible for, are complicit in, or have engaged in the involuntary harvesting of organs in China. The sanctions shall not apply to certain activities, such
By Eva Fu March 28, 2023 The House of Representatives on March 27 overwhelmingly passed a bill to punish communist China for its forced organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience, marking the first nonsymbolic legislative measure in the United States to counter the atrocity. H.R. 1154, dubbed the Stop Forced
May 13, 2022 Click HERE to watch the video on Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission website Last month, the American Journal of Transplantation – the top peer-reviewed publication on the subject – published a large-scale computational textual analysis of 2,838 Chinese-language articles published in Chinese academic journals between 1980 and
Clinical reports recount scores of cases in which organ donors were alive when operations began. By Jacob Lavee and Matthew P. Robertson May 31, 2022 Eight doctors at the Tongji Medical College hospital in Wuhan, China, traveled 40 miles on March 18, 1994, to procure a heart from a death-row
The forced organ harvesting market is lucrative, and some western experts now suspect they unwittingly promoted medics responsible for it By Henry Bodkin, senior reporter 27 May 2022 Between March 2005 and September 2006 Annie Yang was tortured for up to 20 hours a day in a labour camp outside
American policy-makers should clearly condemn this persecution against Falun Gong and declare it a genocide. By Nina Shea Last year, both the Trump and Biden administrations determined that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is waging genocide against Uyghurs and other mostly ethnic Muslim communities in Xinjiang. This is a human-rights
Rights group calls on world body to address crimes against humanity as it meets in New York Sep 23, 2021 WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Doctors, lawyers, and politicians from three continents called on the international community to ensure an end to China’s practice of forced organ harvesting during
By Eric Mack 16 December 2020 Amid allegations Chinese Communist Party doctors are harvesting organs from prison camps in a $1 billion industry, American lawmakers are seeking to sanction the CCP for the “egregious” human rights abuses.