China’s Questionable Organ Transplant Trade – Organ Harvesting from Falun Gong? | BBC

[13 min]

The BBC’s Matthew Hill investigates claims that China is using detained Falun Gong practitioners as an illicit source of vital organs for its booming transplant industry. What happens to hundreds of thousands of ‘disappeared’ Chinese citizens each year? How is it possible for thousands of heart and liver transplants to take place astonishingly quickly when China has only a meager number of registered organ donors?

Has China really stopped obtaining organs from executed prisoners? | PBS

[11 min]

For decades, China obtained human organs such as kidneys and livers from executed prisoners, a practice condemned by human rights activists and medical ethicists. China says they no longer do this and have built a new system for organ transplants that now relies on volunteers, not prisoners. Hari Sreenivasan reports.

A Decade of Courage, Part 4 — China’s Deadly Harvest

[24 min]

Numbers are symbols; they represent anything and everything. But they also hide what they represent, like a mask. In ten years, the names of over 4,000 Falun Gong practitioners have been collected; they are the names of people who have been killed through torture by Chinese authorities. But, how many […]

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