Is China still gathering organs from executed prisoners?
Clip: 5/29/2017 | 11m 13s
The government says it only recovers organs from volunteers, but that claim is disputed.
Decades ago, China began harvesting organs from executed prisoners for the purpose of transplanting them into sick people, a practice condemned by human rights activists and medical ethicists. With patients flocking to China from around the world, the government says it now only recovers organs from volunteers, but that claim is disputed. Hari Sreenivasan reports.
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Is China still gathering organs from executed prisoners?
Clip: 5/29/2017 | 11m 13s
Decades ago, China began harvesting organs from executed prisoners for the purpose of transplanting them into sick people, a practice condemned by human rights activists and medical ethicists. With patients flocking to China from around the world, the government says it now only recovers organs from volunteers, but that claim is disputed. Hari Sreenivasan reports.
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