An unflinching documentary about mass murder for profit in modern China has been granted one of the most prestigious awards in television and broadcast, the Peabody Award.
Chinese authorities sentenced Bian Xiaohui, a 23-year-old woman arrested last March for trying to see her jailed father, to over three years in prison.
Last week China’s former security czar was indicted, and the campaign to erase former boss Jiang Zemin from the Chinese Communist Party took a big step forward.
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 regimes.
The extremely short waiting time for organ transplants has made China the most popular country for transplantation tourism, in which patients from other countries travel to China for organ transplant surgeries. The average waiting time for a patient in the United States to receive a matched kidney is four to five years, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in March.
The “Red Reign” documentary focuses specifically on the Chinese Communist Party’s current crime against humanity—the harvesting of organs from prisoners of conscience, mostly practitioners of Falun Gong.
Falun Dafa practitioners came to California Wednesday to be with each other and to call for an end to the Chinese Communist Party’s persecution of the peaceful practice.
When allegations of forced organ harvesting of Falun Gong adherents in China first emerged in 2006, U.S. author and veteran China analyst Ethan Gutmann was skeptical.
The Medical Society of Virginia passed a resolution to condemn systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting in China and to express its support of the pending House Resolution 281 in the US Congress.