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Organ Harvesting Still Happening in China Today, Says Report Author
Two years ago, a groundbreaking investigative report by two high-profile Canadian lawyers raised the horrific possibility that tens of thousands of prisoners of conscience in China were being killed...
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Ottawa Rally Celebrates 40 Million Chinese Quitting the Communist Party
Hon. David Kilgour, former Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific, speaks on July 12 on Parliament Hill in Ottawa at a rally to support the 40 million Chinese people who have withdrawn from the Chinese...
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Harper Urged to Raise Falun Gong Forced Organ Harvesting Issue on China Trip
Co-authors David Matas (seated), an international human rights lawyer; and David Kilgour (R), a former cabinet minister and crown prosecutor; signing their new book at the Nov. 16, 2009, book launch...
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Canadians Honored for Fight Against Organ Harvesting in China
Former Canadian Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific David Kilgour and David Matas, a human rights lawyer, both received the 2009 Human Rights Prize from the International Society for Human Rights....
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Facing Beijing, with David Kilgour
David Kilgour, former Canadian MP and Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, together with Canadian Lawyer David Matas, for their human rights work, in...
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The Real ‘Repo Men’
(Courtesy Universal Pictures)A new Hollywood sci-fi film Repo Men, starring Jude Law, Academy Award winning actor Forrest Whitaker, and directed by Miguel Sapochnik, is set in the future at a time...
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Canadian Former MP David Kilgour Speaks on US Debt, China, and Afghanistan
WASHINGTON—After a stimulating talk, Canadian David Kilgour did not disappoint the Women’s National Democratic Club (WNDC) when he was their guest speaker, Tuesday, June 15, near DuPont Circle in...
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Combating Organ Transplant Tourism
Valerie Boyer, a member of the French National Assembly, introduced the motion that will require French residents who go to other countries for organ transplants to provide proof of the source of those...
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Wenyi Wang: Why I Protested Hu Jintao at the White House
Wenyi Wang pictured in the lobby of Lincoln Center in New York on January 16, 2011. (Dai Bing/Epoch Times Staff)On April 20, 2006, I interrupted remarks by China’s paramount leader Hu Jintao at a...
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Canadian Prime Minister Getting Bad Advice on China, Former MP Says
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) and his wife Laureen wave as they disembark from their aircraft after arriving at Beijing international airport on February 7,2012. While in China, Harper met...
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Chinese Regime Lurches Toward Disclosing Organ Harvesting
Clamps, scissors and other surgical instruments used in the operating room during a kidney transplant. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images) The atrocity has been in plain sight for years, while the...
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It’s being called “abhorrent” and a “crime against humanity.” Allegations of forced organ harvesting in China started to surface in 2006. Since then, mounting evidence suggests these allegations are...
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Engaging Beijing on Organ Pillaging
David Kilgour is a director of the Washington-based Council for a Community of Democracies (CCD). (Courtesy of David Kilgour) Fellow Canadian David Matas and I are here to urge your government,...
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‘It’s uplifting, it’s fabulous for the senses,’ Says Former Cabinet Minister
David Kilgour, a former Canadian cabinet minister and Crown prosecutor, has seen Shen Yun Performing Arts six times over the past seven years. (Evan Ning/The Epoch Times) OTTAWA, Canada—David Kilgour...
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Kilgour-Matas Report Confirms Organ Harvesting in China
OTTAWA – Independent Canadian investigators say they are convinced that the organs of Falun Gong practitioners in China are being harvested for profit, according to a report released July 6. “Based on...
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Kilgour and Matas Respond to Chinese Government
On July 6 former Canadian Secretary of State (Asia Pacific) David Kilgour and international human rights lawyer David Matas released a report confirming allegations of organ harvesting in China. The...
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Congress Holds First Hearing on Organ Harvesting
As many as 41,500 healthy people who practice Falun Gong became involuntary victims of organ transplants and murdered between 2002 and 2005, according to a report that was presented before the U.S....
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International Efforts to Stop Forced Organ Harvesting From Falun Gong in China
In-Depth Report China’s 5,000-year-old civilization has given much to the world and is deserving of much respect. In this submission, however, the focus is on Party-state practices imported from...
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Organ Tourism: Blood on Australians Hands
When a transplant donor is a person overseas who has been commercially exploited or even worse, effectively killed to provide an organ, then in the absence of effective legislation to criminalise this,...
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Top Officials Implicated in Organ Harvesting in China
Before he kicked off the biggest political storm in recent Chinese communist history last February after attempting to defect at a U.S. Consulate in southwestern China, police chief Wang Lijun...
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Holding Beijing to Universal Values
This article is based on a note presented at a public forum at the Theater of Federation of Medical Societies, Hong Kong, on July 20, 2013. It is good to be back in one of world’s greatest cities. The...
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Freedom’s Hope and Peril in Hong Kong
Returning to Hong Kong after seven years to assist in building public awareness about ongoing organ pillaging from Falun Gong prisoners of conscience across China as a new crime against humanity I...
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Beijing Commits Only to ‘Reduce Dependency’ on Organ Pillaging
Reuters news agency in Beijing reported on Aug. 15 that the Chinese regime has committed to “reduce dependency” on its longtime practice of seizing vital organs of prisoners for transplantation without...
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‘Transcending Fear: The Story of Gao Zhisheng’ Features Imprisoned Chinese...
The life of jailed Chinese human rights attorney Gao Zhisheng, who is known for his courage in speaking out against human rights abuses in China, was featured in a documentary at the Free Thinking Film...
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1.5 Million in 53 Countries Say ‘No’ to Organ Harvesting in China
A grass-roots movement that has spanned 5 continents and 53 countries reached a climax Monday morning in Geneva when a delegation from the organization Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting formally...
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Canada Raises Organ Harvesting at UN
OTTAWA—Canada formally acknowledged reports that the Chinese regime is engaged in organ harvesting without consent for the first time at the United Nations on Wednesday. Canada’s statements at the...
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Forced Organ Harvesting Continues in China, Canadian Lawyer Says
The Chinese regime’s macabre practice of killing prisoners of conscience for their organs and selling them to transplant tourists for “huge money” has not abated—that was the grim message imparted at a...
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Transplant Tourism Website in China Taken Offline
Until some point in May it was possible to go to the unassumingly titled cntransplant.com website and, then and there, place a phone call to arrange a transplant organ from a hospital in Tianjin,...
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Are Human Beings Merchandise?
PARIS—On July 1, during an interview with Epoch Times at the French National Assembly, Valérie Boyer, a French Parliament representative of the UMP party (Union of the Popular Movement) for the...
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Italian Medical Community Changes Pace in Fight Against International Organ...
The world is acting quickly to counter the international traffic organs and Italy is in the game. Only three days ago, July 9th, the Council of Europe adopted the first convention to combat human...
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Organ Transplantation Experience in China Is Ultimate Horror Story
A Taiwanese patient received a matched liver and a matched kidney within only a month in a hospital in a city in northern China, according to an exclusive interview on Oct. 30 by the New York-based,...
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Film on Organ Harvesting Wins Best Documentary
“Davids and Goliath,” a film about organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners in China, won Best Documentary at the 9th Hamilton Film Festival in Hamilton, Canada. “Davids and Goliath”...
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China Hastily Announces Purported End to Organ Harvesting
LONDON—During a pause in the current world tour by authors of books on organ harvesting, the Chinese regime announced it will end the practice of harvesting organs from prisoners by Jan. 1, 2015. As...
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‘Never Again’ Is Here Again
I was born in Croatia a year before the second world war ended. I don’t remember much, but I still have the sense of fear and terror down to the deepest level of every cell in my body. I sucked it with...
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White House Responds to Petition on Organ Harvesting in China
Late on a Friday afternoon the White House responded to a petition submitted to their “We the People” site about 3 years ago that called for investigating and publicly condemning organ harvesting from...
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Renowned Guests Discuss Forced Organ Harvesting at Conference in Prague
PRAGUE—At a week-long international festival against totalitarianism that concluded in the Czech capital on Feb. 27, attendees commemorated the struggles of victims living under past and present...
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Religious Persecution and the Need for Inter-Faith Understanding
A 2011 Pew Forum study estimated that Christians then numbered about 2.1 billion worldwide. According to the International Society for Human Rights, a secular group with members in 38 countries, 80...
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Doctors Cast Doubt on China’s Promises of Organ Transplant Reform
Recent promises by Chinese officials to cease the use of executed prisoners as a source for transplant organs has attracted the scrutiny of a Washington, D.C.-based organization of medical doctors and...
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China’s Horrific Live Organ Harvesting Revealed in Documentary
SYDNEY—A harrowing documentary on forced organ harvesting from live prisoners in China has highlighted concerns that the state sanctioned practice continues despite claims by Chinese health officials...
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David Matas: Life as a Human Rights Defender
At some point in our lives we all face difficult choices that test our ability to judge right from wrong. David Matas, a Winnipeg lawyer who has focused his life and career on combating human rights...
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Canadian MPs Speak Out on 16-Year Persecution of Falun Gong in China
PARLIAMENT HILL—Some 700 people gathered on Parliament Hill on Dec. 9, the eve of Human Rights Day, to deliver 95,000 petition signatures to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and to urge his government to...
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Former MP David Kilgour Returns to Edmonton for Screening of ‘Human Harvest’
The last few days of April were busy ones for David Kilgour, the now-retired longtime Edmonton MP and former secretary of state for Asia-Pacific. He had come to Edmonton for the screening of the...
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Canadians That First Exposed Organ Harvesting in China Dig Deeper With New...
A decade ago, two Canadians released a report on illicit organ harvesting in China so shocking that many struggled to believe it. Since then, the investigation has continued and they’ve now updated...
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‘Use Every Opportunity’ to Urge Beijing to End Organ Harvesting, Kilgour...
OTTAWA, Canada—As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to go to China in early September for the G20 summit, David Kilgour is calling on him for help to end a “state crime” involving “mass murder”...
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Cross-Canada Tour Puts Focus on Murder for Organs in China
Falun Gong practitioners in the 100-odd countries where the spiritual discipline is practised take every opportunity to raise awareness about the ongoing abuses toward their fellow practitioners in...
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International Transplant Leaders’ Undisclosed Ties to China Raise Ethical...
HONG KONG—Two key leaders in international organ transplantation have for several years been involved in an undisclosed, cooperative relationship with Chinese transplantation centers, raising questions...
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Rebel Transplant Conference Held in Hong Kong
HONG KONG—On the penultimate day of The Transplantation Society’s premier industry congress at the Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Center, a smaller conference with a slightly different focus was...
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Hard Hitting Organ Harvesting Documentary Concludes Australian Tour
SYDNEY, Australia―Multi-award winning film documentary “Hard To Believe”―an expose of organ pillaging from prisoners of conscience in China has wrapped up its premiere tour across Australia and New...
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Prominent Transplant Ethicist Supports Investigation Into Organ Sourcing in...
STOCKHOLM—Dr. Annika Tibell is one of the world’s most respected voices in the ethics of organ transplantation. Currently Chief Physician for the New Karolinska Hospital Project, commissioned this fall...
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Australia: Falun Gong Practitioners Appeal to Stop Organ Harvesting
On November 21, hundreds of Australian Falun Gong practitioners rallied in front of Capital Hill in Canberra to raise awareness of the ongoing human rights abuses perpetrated against their fellow...
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