Statements by DAFOH

The ambivalent transplant conference in Guangzhou, August 2015

China’s ambivalent Organ Donation and Transplantation Conference in Guangzhou, August 2015  China is inviting leading doctors and medical organizations to participate in the country’s Organ Donation and Transplantation Conference in Guangzhou on August 21-23, 2015. While medical conferences are usually …

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Press Release: China’s purported plan to phase out forced organ harvesting is no cause for celebration

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In a country where human rights abuses are rampant, the plan for voluntary organ donations is vague and lacking transparency. China has announced its intention of “phasing out” harvesting organs from executed …

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DAFOH Statement: China’s announcement of phasing out the harvesting of organs from prisoners is deceptive and insufficient

“This is no time … to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism.” Rev. Martin L. King Jr. (“I Have a Dream” Speech, 1963)   September 16, 2013 Recently, China has announced its intention of phasing …

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PRESS RELEASE – Chinese Official Makes Conflicting Statements About Forced Organ Harvesting in China

  PRESS RELEASE: Chinese Official Makes Conflicting Statements About Forced Organ Harvesting in China    WASHINGTON, JUNE 3, 2013—Facing international pressure about the unethical harvesting of organs from convicted prisoners, China’s top health care official …

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