https://freerepublic.com/tag/skinlampshades/ en-us Sat, 25 Mar 2006 02:58:47 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1602823/posts A Chinese cosmetics company has been using skin taken from the bodies of executed convicts to develop beauty products for sale in Europe, a London newspaper reported. An agent for the company informed customers it is developing collagen for lip and wrinkle treatments from skin taken from prisoners after they had been shot. The agent said some of the company‘s products have been exported to Britain, and that the use of skin from condemned convicts was “traditional" and nothing to “make such a big fuss about,“ the Guardian reported In addition to ethical concerns, there is the potential risk of... World Tribune (UK) https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1602823/posts#comment Sat, 25 Mar 2006 02:58:47 GMT