Congressional Hearing on ‘Stopping the Crime of Organ Harvesting’

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China, a legislative body that monitors human rights and “the development of the rule of law in China,” holds a hearing on “what more must be done” to stop “the crime of organ harvesting” in China.

Witnesses:

Ethan Gutmann: China Studies research fellow, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, and author of ‘‘The Slaughter.’’

Matthew Robertson: Doctoral candidate, Australian National University (Canberra) and co-author, “Execution by Organ Procurement: Breaching the Dead Donor Rule in China,” American Journal of Transplantation.

Maya Mitalipova, Ph.D.: director of the Human Stem Cell Laboratory at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT.

Tom Oliverson, M.D.: Texas state representative, chair of the Insurance Committee, Texas House of Representatives.