forced organ harvesting

A group representing Israeli hostages and their families released a new video recorded on Oct. 7, 2023. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is in Washington this week meeting with senior Biden administration officials. Mr. Gallant will meet with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Tuesday. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will only accept a […]

Severe weather in the United States: The East Coast is baking from a heat wave, while rain from Tropical Storm Alberto is battering Texas. That’s as authorities say at least two people have died in wildfires in New Mexico. The United States is giving Ukraine the green light to use U.S.-provided weapons to strike any […]

Four in five U.S. police or fire department officers use drones from a Chinese military company. Lawmakers fear the devices could send live imagery of U.S. military installations to China. What’s stopping them from ousting the drones from American skies? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is accusing Beijing of “working hard to prevent” countries from going […]

PHILADELPHIA—A rally was held on June 2 outside the American Transplant Congress (ATC) 2024 in Philadelphia, calling for an end to forced organ harvesting. The demonstration featured representatives from Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting (DAFOH), elected officials, academics, and local Falun Dafa practitioners, serving as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle against forced organ […]

Dr. G. Weldon Gilcrease, the deputy director of Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting, offers insights into a modern-day atrocity, as Utah moves to restrict its citizens from partaking unknowingly in the harvesting of organs from prisoners of conscience in China.

This special will air on Saturday, April 27, at 9:30 p.m. ET. The world first heard of Falun Gong 25 years ago. On April 25, 1999, around 10,000 Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of Zhongnanhai—the home and office compound of the Chinese leader. The spiritual meditation practice teaches the principles of truthfulness, compassion, and […]

Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed legislation into law aiming to ensure that residents are not unknowingly complicit in China’s state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience. As of July 1, it will be illegal in Idaho for health insurers to cover an organ transplant or post-transplant care performed in China or any country […]

State legislatures in Arizona and Idaho have passed legislation that aims to combat the horrific practice of forced organ harvesting in communist China, where many prisoners of conscience have been killed for their organs to serve a lucrative transplant trade. The Idaho bill (HO670) and the Arizona bill (HB2504) are now waiting to be signed […]

A 13-year-old boy in northern China was brutally murdered and discovered in a shallow grave. Three of the boy’s classmates are suspected of committing the crime. We have more on the stark reality that the incident is revealing, faced by a unique group of children living in rural China. The grim case is part of […]

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China held a hearing Wednesday on stopping the Chinese regime’s crime of forcibly harvesting organs from living prisoners of conscience. Dr. Weldon Gilcrease, deputy director of Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting, says forced organ harvesting is a very real problem in China, and Americans may be complicit unknowingly.  

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China addressed the Chinese regime’s systematic and nonconsensual removal of organs during a panel discussion on March 20. The main target of organ harvesting is people persecuted for their spiritual beliefs, like practitioners of Falun Gong. Falun Gong, or Falun Dafa, is a spiritual practice based on the principles of truth, […]

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China held a hearing on March 20 on stopping the Chinese regime’s crime of forcibly harvesting organs from living prisoners of conscience. Dr. Torsten Trey, founder and executive director of Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting, says many Americans on transplant tours are unaware of forced organ harvesting in China.  

WASHINGTON—Researchers are calling for U.S. authorities to curb the flow of Western transplant-related technologies going to China, pointing to the state-sponsored scheme of killing for organs in the country that could expand further with such aid. Matthew Robertson, a China studies research fellow at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, suggested the measure as among […]

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China heard testimony Wednesday on the “systematic, widespread, and nonconsensual removal of human organs for transplantation, or ‘organ harvesting,’” in China. Titled “Stopping the Crime of Organ Harvesting—What More Must Be Done?,” the hearing examined the evidence on China’s organ harvesting industry provided by previously detained Falun Gong practitioners, Uyghurs, and […]

NTD spoke with Roger Garside, former diplomat, and China expert, about the allegation that Oxford University provided training to Chinese medics linked to forced organ harvesting in China. Garside warns universities should consider very carefully the implications for their international reputation and the defence of our values when dealing with the Chinese regime.  

Utah’s state legislature has unanimously passed legislation aimed at tackling the bloody practice of forced organ harvesting in communist China, the second U.S. state to do so as the horrors of the abuse gain growing recognition. S.B. 262, a bill that prohibits health insurers from covering a human organ transplant from or post-transplant care performed […]

Lawmakers in Utah are advancing a bill aimed at keeping Americans from unwittingly becoming involved in a heinous crime taking place overseas. The bill bars insurance companies from paying for organ transplants performed in China, where the ruling Chinese Communist Party kills prisoners of conscience before stealing their organs to support its organ transplant industry. […]