Posted on May 17, 2013 in Human Rights Abuse, Organ harvesting, Slave Labor/Concentration Camps
By Martina Keller, Die ZEIT
March 13, 2013
[FOFG Editors's note: This is the translation of an article that appeared in the German periodical, Die ZEIT, which was posted on the website of Doctors's Against Forced Organ Harvesting.]
In China body organs are taken from executed prisoners, and for a fee, are then implanted in patients from the West.
When Beijing attorney Han Bing published his...
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Posted on May 14, 2013 in Human Rights Abuse, Legal
BusinessGhana
May 14, 2013
Seven Chinese rights lawyers were assaulted outside an illegal “black jail” reportedly used to detain members of the banned Falun Gong spiritual movement, one of the lawyers and rights groups said on Tuesday.
Beijing-based lawyer Liang Xiaojun said the lawyers were released from police custody on Tuesday after they were assaulted and detained outside the...
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Posted on May 8, 2013 in Featured Stories, Human Rights Abuse, Slave Labor/Concentration Camps
By Radio Free Asia
May 6, 2013
[Photo caption: A file photo of inmates at a women's labor camp in Zhengzhou, Henan province. (EyePress News)]
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Liu Hua spent three years at the Masanjia Women’s re-education through labor facility outside the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang for lodging persistent complaints against the government. In a recent documentary directed by Du Bin and...
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Posted on May 6, 2013 in Featured Stories, Human Rights Abuse, Slave Labor/Concentration Camps
Thousands of signatories condemn policy of persecution
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By the Falun Dafa Information Center
29 Apr 2013
[Photo caption: 1,300 signatures calling for release of Li Lankui, Hebei Province]
NEW YORK—Five new petitions for individual Falun Gong practitioners—some with over 10,000 signatures—have been reported over the past two months, continuing a growing trend across China.
While some of the...
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Posted on Apr 29, 2013 in China, Featured Stories, Human Rights Abuse, International, News/Media, Organ harvesting
7:30 ABC News Australia
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcast: 29/04/2013
Reporter: Adam Harvey
An Australian university is under fire for honouring a Chinese professor linked to China’s controversial organ transplant program.
Transcript
LEIGH SALES, PRESENTER: Every year in China thousands of prisoners are executed and their deaths provide kidneys, lungs and livers for the...
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Posted on Apr 25, 2013 in China's Leaders and Police, Human Rights Abuse, Slave Labor/Concentration Camps
By NTD
April 25, 2013
Standing on the sidewalk, reading books, doing qigong exercises—(practitioner at zhongnanhai reading exercising clarifying truth.mov)this is the site of an appeal outside China’s government ‘s headquarters, Zhongnanhai. On April 25, 1999, an estimated ten thousand practitioners of the Falun Gong spiritual practice gathered silently outside the compound. They were...
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