Doctor Calls for Breaking Silence on China’s Forced Organ Harvesting

Published on December 10, 2023

An expert has called for the international community to take action against one of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) most egregious human rights abuses discovered to date: forced organ harvesting. Forcefully removing the organs of living prisoners—including those detained solely for their faith—and using them to supply the country’s sprawling and opaque transplant industry is known to have been secretly practiced for over a quarter-century in China, according to Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting (DAFOH), a Washington-based medical ethics advocacy group. The latest call from DAFOH’s executive director Dr. Torsten Trey to put an end to this atrocity was delivered ahead of International Human Rights Day on Dec. 10....