07-02-2017 18:14 via theguardian.com

China may still be using executed prisoners' organs, official admits

Huang Jiefu, in charge of overhauling the Chinese transplant network, angers rights activists as Vatican trafficking talks beginAn official in charge of overhauling China’s organ transplant programme has said the country may still be using organs from executed prisoners in some cases, even though there is technically zero tolerance for the practice.The admission by Huang Jiefu, a former Chinese deputy health minister, came as human rights activists and medical ethics experts voiced strong
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