The European Parliament adopted an emergency resolution in 2013, calling for "the Chinese regime [to] immediately stop harvesting organs from living prisoners of conscience.
In June 2016, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.Res.343, condemning "the systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups."
Israel passed the Organ Transplant Act in 2008, prohibiting the purchase of organs both in Israel and abroad and the funding of organ transplants performed in China for Israeli nationals.
Government
Governments around the world have responded to organ harvesting in China by passing legislation to restrict illicit organ tourism, as well as resolutions condemning the atrocities.
Medical and Public Health Organizations
Professional organizations have also issued statements outlining ethics guidelines concerning the use of organs from non-consenting prisoners.
Independent Tribunals
Independent people’s tribunals have reviewed evidence and issued judgments finding that the Chinese regime has harvested organs from non-consenting prisoners on a large scale.
News Reports
Leading news outlets continue to cover the latest developments in organ harvesting in China.
