> U.N. experts said Monday they had “credible information”...<p>> Chinese spokesperson called on the U.N. experts to “immediately correct their mistakes, discard bias against China, stop blatant slandering of China … and act in an impartial and objective manner.”<p>How did they get the information? who are the experts? What is the scale of the harvesting? Is there proof I can look at? How does this relate to other organ harvesting accusations I've been hearing about for the past 2 years, did they learn something new?<p>Without any details the article doesn't accomplish much of anything.
* Believers continue to believe.
* Deniers have no reason to change their position.
* No new information or proof presented.
They've been doing this for years to prisoners, political or otherwise, but there's been no action. I hope they actually start doing something about it now, because a world with a superpower that does things like this is an unpleasant thought.
Soft paywall?<p>Key part is this<p>> Detained members of minority communities appeared to have been forcibly subjected to blood tests and organ examinations such as ultrasound and X-rays, without informed consent, said the U.N. experts.<p>> The exam results were then registered in a database of living organ sources for transplants, the experts added.<p>> “Forced organ harvesting in China appears to be targeting specific ethnic, linguistic or religious minorities held in detention, often without being explained the reasons for arrest or given arrest warrants, at different locations,” they said.
What ignorant people, lies and slander are not the norm in a country and media.Maybe 30 years ago in China, because some people were hungry, today it's just a lie