UK Must Avoid Complicity in CCP’s Forced Organ Harvesting, Says Rights Panel

Published on November 8, 2024

A group of UK lawmakers, lawyers, and victims of China’s persecution gathered for a hearing in London on Nov. 5, raising awareness of how Western medical society could inadvertently contribute to the Chinese regime’s practice of forced organ harvesting. Eleanor Stephenson, a barrister and legal consultant for the International Coalition to End Transplant Abuse in China, discussed at the event that medical professionals could be complicit in communist China’s crimes if they provide clinical training to Chinese transplant surgeons who are likely to be involved with forced organ harvesting. “A defendant does not need to have knowledge of the precise crime that will be committed,” Stephenson said....