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  • Heart recipients' hospital has China death-row link

    03/24/2006 9:26:59 AM PST · by Calpernia · 46 replies · 2,550+ views
    The Japan Times ^ | March 24, 2006
    SHANGHAI (Kyodo) Two Japanese nationals in their 50s received heart transplants between 2001 and 2004 at a Shanghai hospital whose organs mainly come from death-row inmates, sources at a Taiwanese company that arranged the procedures said Thursday. Japan was seemingly unaware of the cases, as a survey released March 9 by the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said there were no cases of Japanese receiving heart transplants in Asia outside of Japan. Ethical and medical concerns have often been raised regarding organ transplants in China over issues that include the use of organs of prisoners on death row and uncertain...
  • Inside a Chinese Labor Camp (Masanjia): A True Story | China Uncensored

    06/10/2019 5:16:08 PM PDT · by fishtank · 6 replies
    China Uncensored ^ | Published on Jun 10, 2019 | China Uncensored
    Inside a Chinese Labor Camp: A True Story | China Uncensored In 2013, a woman made a shocking discovery in her Kmart Halloween decorations—a handwritten letter from an inmate of Masanjia Labor Camp in China. He was being tortured for practicing Falun Gong. This true story became the basis for the documentary Letter from Masanjia. I sat down with director Leon Lee for the full story.