By Arthur Caplan, Torsten Trey, Michael Shapiro, and Maria Fiatarone Singh June 13, 2017 The Pontifical Academy of Sciences (PAS) held a summit in Rome in February 2017 on Organ Trafficking and Tourism. The Vatican convened the summit “to combat these crimes against humanity through comprehensive efforts that involve all

Gordon G. Chang, 06.12.17 1:00 AM ET A Chinese informant for the Central Intelligence Agency was shot in front of colleagues in the courtyard of a government building, reports The New York Times. China’s government, according to former American officials, executed at least a dozen supposed CIA sources from the

By James Griffiths, CNN Updated 3:24 AM ET, Tue January 10, 2017 Hong Kong (CNN)Anastasia Lin just wanted her father to see her face. Prevented from taking part in Miss World 2015 when China refused to allow her to enter the country, where the final was being held, she tried

Published on May 29, 2017 Decades ago, China began harvesting organs from executed prisoners for the purpose of transplanting them into sick people, a practice condemned by human rights activists and medical ethicists. With patients flocking to China from around the world, the government says it now only recovers organs

Alarming questions over the scale – and sources – of organ transplants need to be answered. By Matthew Robertson and Jacob Lavee March 29, 2017 International concern over China’s system of human organ transplantation has been expressed for decades. Over the last several years, the Chinese authorities report working hard

The report includes a 22-page chapter on Falun Gong, which is probably the most comprehensive report on Falun Gong ever published by a major human rights organization. The report details the popularity of Falun Gong and its government support in 1990s, the origin of the persecution, crack in the crackdown

Study published in Liver International examined the outcomes of 564 transplantations at Zhejiang University’s First Affiliated hospital in China A prestigious medical journal will retract a scientific paper from Chinese surgeons about liver transplantation after serious concerns were raised that the organs used in the study had come from executed

December 15, 2016 Associated Press Miss Canada will be vying for more than the winner’s tiara when she competes in the annual Miss World pageant in Washington this weekend. Anastasia Lin wants to tell a global TV audience about the evil of organ-harvesting. Lin was due to compete at Miss