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• Turkey's Biggest TV Show Broadcasts Primetime Falun Gong Interview

  2006-05-16
  Practitioners talked about the beauty and the grand spreading of Falun Dafa throughout the world. They also talked about the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and revealed how the CCP harvests organs from live Falun Gong practitioners in forced labour camps. The TV station broadcast this interview to the whole of Turkey.
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• Belgian Newspaper De Standaard Reports on the CCP's Harvesting of Falun Gong Practitioners' Organs

  2006-05-11
  According to a report by the Belgian newspaper, De Standaard, on the 20th of April, the British Organ Transplantation Society accused the Chinese Communist Party of violating human rights in a press release yesterday. Britain's top-notch surgeons emphasised the recent condemnation of the CCP organs trade. Not only the organs of those who on the death roll were taken away without the permission of the prisoners; what was worse, the prisoners were executed when organs were needed.
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• Ankara Community Magazine (Turkey) Carries an Article on Falun Gong

  2006-05-09
  Some residents of this community have practised Falun Gong exercises since 2004. In the beginning, there were about fifteen people practising Falun Gong, and the number of practitioners in that community has increased to over sixty this year. Among them, one third have studied Zhuan Falun, the main text of Falun Gong. Some of them have also attended the nine-day lecture series.
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• Radio France Internationale (RFI): The World Health Organisation Conducts an Investigation into the Accusation that Falun Gong Practitioners' Organs were Removed While they were Still Alive

  2006-05-04
  "In the last episode of "People and Society" we introduced the issue of overseas media's reports about China selling the organs of prisoners on the death roll ... We contacted the World Health Organisation many times and hoped to understand its view about China’s organ transplant situation. However, Mr. Noel, who is in charge of the work of organ transplants, could not accept the interview with us because he was on a business trip. In today's episode, we will broadcast an interview with WHO Clinical Procedure Coordinator Mr. Noel."
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• Radio France Internationale (RFI) reports: Wang Wenyi Shouts Out Against Organ Harvesting from Living Falun Gong Practitioners

  2006-05-03
  On April 24th, Radio France Internationale broadcast a report to China and neighbouring countries about the incident during Hu Jintao’s visit to the USA when Wang Wenyi shouted out at the two leaders, Bush and Hu, on the south lawn of the White House, demanding that the Chinese Communist regime stop persecuting Falun Gong practitioners. Wang Wenyi pointed out that her actions on that day were completely spontaneous, unplanned and on-the-spot.
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• Belgium: Belgian Media Reports on the CCP's Illegal Organs Trade

  2006-05-02
  Last month, the Chinese Communist Party promised to stop the practice of harvesting organs and the law to ban the organs trade will come into effect at the beginning of July. Nevertheless the organs trade is such a profitable business, that the British Transplant Association is worried that it will be very hard to end the illegal selling of organs. A spokesman for the CCP Foreign Ministry made a speech and admitted that organs have come from executed prisoners.
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• UK Newspaper: Protest Held Over Organ Harvesting in Chinese Camps

  2006-04-27
  "Followers of the ancient Chinese practice of Falun Gong have gathered in Bath to stage a protest. Campaigners collected signatures in Bath city centre on Saturday to raise awareness about the illegal trade of organ harvesting in China. The campaigners claim that followers of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China are being persecuted and used to meet an international demand for donor organs. Protesters handed out leaflets outside Bath Abbey and collected signatures for a petition which will be sent to Prime Minister Tony Blair urging the British Government to raise the issue with the United Nations."
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• Radio France Internationale: Interview with the Reporter Who First Revealed the Removal of Organs from Live Falun Gong Practitioners

  2006-04-25
  The Washington Times recently published a Chinese reporter’s testimony. The reporter had gone to the US, using a pseudonym Jin Zhong. He revealed that a few years ago when he was investigating the situation of SARS, he discovered that several thousands of Falun Gong practitioners were imprisoned at the Liaoning Provincial Thrombosis Hospital of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, where their organs were harvested for sale.The reporter accepted an interview with RFI.
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• EFGIC: International Team Poised to Enter China for “Broad and Rigorous” Investigation of Atrocities against Falun Gong

  2006-04-19
  BRUSSELS (European Falun Gong Information Centre) – A newly-formed international coalition of organizations announced today that investigators from North America, Europe, and Australia will begin applying for visas today as part of a plan to enter China and conduct a “broad and rigorous” investigation of China’s concentration and labour camps. The coalition also plans to investigate medical facilities throughout China that conduct organ transplants in light of mounting evidence that thousands of Falun Gong practitioners are being killed for their organs there.
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• Danish Newspaper Christianity Daily Reports on Atrocities in China's Secret Concentration Camps

  2006-04-18
  The Christianity Daily, a major newspaper in Denmark, published an article by Pastor Leif Bork Hansen on the 4th of April, 2006 entitled "It is everyone's responsibility to always fight a savage act." The article says that no matter where the secret savage acts were found, in China, Iraq or Cuba, as long as the savage acts takes place on the this earth where we live, we have a responsibility to expose it ... (a) recent report revealed that those organs were all removed from live bodies when people were still alive.
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• Slovakian TV Exposes the Lies behind the Chinese Regime's Denial of the Existence of Concentration Camps

  2006-04-17
  On April 12th 2006, the Chairman of the Slovak Falun Gong Association was invited to appear on the “World Today” programme on Slovak TV station TA3. For about five minutes of the interview he exposed the truth behind the removal of internal organs from the bodies of Falun Gong practitioners which is currently taking place in labour camps in China. He also talked about the history of the persecution of Falun Gong in China.
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• European Media Outlets Report Request for Investigation into the CCP’s Organ Removal from Living Falun Gong Practitioners' Bodies

  2006-04-09
  On April 3rd, Tribune de Geneva, Switzerland, reported on Falun Gong practitioners’ rally in front of the UN Human Rights Commission building, condemning the Sujiatun concentration camp for removing the organs from living Falun Gong practitioner’s bodies and asking for an investigation of the case. On the same day, Le Figaro (France) reported that last Friday the U.S. Government urged the Chinese Communist Regime to investigate Falun Gong’s claim: Several thousands Falun Gong practitioners in northeast China have been treated as living supplies for human organ sales since 1999.
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• Slovak Republic: Sujiatun Crimes Become the Subject of TV Attention

  2006-04-03
  After learning about the recently uncovered facts of the Sutiantun concentration camp, about five practitioners from the Slovak Republic mounted a protest about these atrocities and news of this protest was sent to all major media in Slovakia. The protest was filmed by TA3 TV, which covers the whole of Slovakia and can be received also abroad via satellite.
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• Reuters: U.N. Envoy Looks at Falun Gong Torture Allegations

  2006-03-31
  "The United Nations torture investigator said on Thursday he was looking into allegations by the Falun Gong group that thousands of its followers were being held at a Chinese "concentration camp" and some had been killed. The banned spiritual movement alleged this month that up to 6,000 people at a time were kept at a state-run camp in the Sujiatun district of the northern city of Shenyang, where it said some had been killed and their organs sold."
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• EFGIC: Amidst the Evidence, Denying Sujiatun Organ Trafficking Must Not Stand

  2006-03-30
  The timing of the CCP’s denial is also suspicious. Why did the regime wait for over two weeks to deny Sujiatun? And why did the CCP, after years of known illicit organ trafficking but just weeks after Sujiatun was revealed, also today suddenly announce a new law against organ trafficking? We call for a thorough and real investigation, not a show tour, by independent international organisations, allowing a WOIPFG researcher immediate and unrestricted access to the entire area. Anything short of complete access is a cover up.
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