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Kilgour–Matas report, the Glossary

The Kilgour–Matas report is a 2006/2007 investigative report into allegations of live organ harvesting in China conducted by Canadian MP David Kilgour and human rights lawyer David Matas.^[1]

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong

The Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong in China (CIPFG) is an international non-governmental organization established in the United States on April 5, 2006, by the Falun Dafa Association. Kilgour–Matas report and Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong are Falun Gong.

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Committee Against Torture

The Committee Against Torture (CAT) is a treaty body of human rights experts that monitors implementation of the United Nations Convention against Torture by state parties.

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Congressional Research Service

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is a public policy research institute of the United States Congress.

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David Kilgour

David William Kilgour (February 18, 1941 – April 5, 2022) was a Canadian human rights activist, author, lawyer, and politician.

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David Matas

David Matas (born 29 August 1943) is the senior legal counsel of B'nai Brith Canada who currently resides in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Falun Gong

Falun Gong or Falun Dafa is a new religious movement.

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Foundation for Defense of Democracies

The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a non-profit neoconservative think tank and (since 2019) a registered lobbying organization based in Washington, D.C., United States.

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Guy's Hospital

Guy's Hospital is an NHS hospital founded by Thomas Guy, located in the borough of Southwark in central London.

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Harry Wu

Harry Wu (February 8, 1937 – April 26, 2016) was a Chinese-American human rights activist.

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Human Harvest (film)

Human Harvest is a 2014 documentary film, directed by Vancouver filmmaker Leon Lee, which follows the investigative work by Canadian Nobel Peace Prize nominees David Matas and David Kilgour on whether and how state-run hospitals in China harvested and sold organs by killing tens of thousands of prisoners of conscience, mainly Falun Gong practitioners. Kilgour–Matas report and Human Harvest (film) are Falun Gong.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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International Society for Human Rights

The International Society for Human Rights (ISHR) is an international non-governmental, non-profit human rights organization with Participative Status with the Council of Europe and is a member of the Liaison Committee of the Non-Governmental Organisations at the Council of Europe.

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Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

The Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine is a peer-reviewed medical journal.

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Laogai

Laogai, short for láodòng gǎizào (劳动改造), which means reform through labor, is a criminal justice system involving the use of penal labor and prison farms in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Murder for body parts

Murder for body parts also known as medicine murder (not to be confused with "medical murder") refers to the killing of a human being in order to excise body parts to use as medicine or purposes in witchcraft. Kilgour–Matas report and murder for body parts are organ trade.

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National Kidney Foundation

The National Kidney Foundation, Inc. (NKF) is a voluntary nonprofit health organization in the United States, headquartered in New York City, with over 30 local offices across the country.

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National Review

National Review is an American conservative editorial magazine, focusing on news and commentary pieces on political, social, and cultural affairs.

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Organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners in China

Allegations of forced organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners and other political prisoners in China have raised concern within the international community. Kilgour–Matas report and organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners in China are Falun Gong and organ trade.

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Organ procurement

Organ procurement (also called surgical recovery) is a surgical procedure that removes organs or tissues for reuse, typically for organ transplantation.

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Organ transplantation

Organ transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ is removed from one body and placed in the body of a recipient, to replace a damaged or missing organ.

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Ottawa Citizen

The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Peabody Awards

The George Foster Peabody Awards (or simply Peabody Awards or the Peabodys) program, named for the American businessman and philanthropist George Peabody, honor what are described as the most powerful, enlightening, and invigorating stories in all of television, radio, and online media.

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Persecution of Falun Gong

The persecution of Falun Gong is the campaign initiated in 1999 by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to eliminate the spiritual practice of Falun Gong in China, maintaining a doctrine of state atheism. Kilgour–Matas report and persecution of Falun Gong are Falun Gong and organ trade.

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Revenge of the Forbidden City

Revenge of the Forbidden City: The Suppression of the Falungong in China, 1999-2005 is a 2009 book by James W. Tong, published by Oxford University Press.

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Scott Carney

Scott Carney (born July 9, 1978) is an American investigative journalist, author and anthropologist.

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Sujiatun Thrombosis Hospital

The Sujiatun Thrombosis Hospital, officially known as the Liaoning Provincial Thrombosis Treatment Center of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, is a public hospital opened in December 1988 in the Sujiatun district of Shenyang, in northeast China.

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The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post is an Israeli broadsheet newspaper based in Jerusalem, founded in 1932 during the British Mandate of Palestine by Gershon Agron as The Palestine Post.

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The Lancet

The Lancet is a weekly peer-reviewed general medical journal and one of the oldest of its kind.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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The Washington Times

The Washington Times is an American conservative daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It covers general interest topics with an emphasis on national politics.

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The Weekly Standard

The Weekly Standard was an American neoconservative political magazine of news, analysis, and commentary that was published 48 times per year.

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U.S. Newswire

U.S. Newswire was a U.S. national news release wire service established in 1986 which distributed media materials for a variety of customers, particularly the U.S. government and non-profit agencies.

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United Nations Human Rights Council

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world.

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United Nations special rapporteur

Special rapporteur (or independent expert) is the title given to independent human rights experts whose expertise is called upon by the United Nations (UN) to report or advise on human rights from a thematic or country-specific perspective.

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Université de Montréal

The (UdeM;; translates to University of Montreal) is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota (formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities), colloquially referred to as "The U", is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.

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World Medical Association

The World Medical Association (WMA) is an international and independent confederation of free professional medical associations representing physicians worldwide.

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Yosef Shalom Elyashiv

Yosef Shalom Elyashiv (יוסף שלום אלישיב; 10 April 1910 – 18 July 2012) was a Haredi rabbi and posek (arbiter of Jewish law) who lived in Jerusalem.

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2009 Aftonbladet Israel controversy

The Aftonbladet–Israel controversy was a controversy that followed the publication of a 17 August 2009 article in the Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet, one of the largest daily newspapers in the Nordic countries. Kilgour–Matas report and 2009 Aftonbladet Israel controversy are organ trade.

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2010 Nobel Peace Prize

The 2010 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to imprisoned Chinese human rights activist (1955–2017) "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China".

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610 Office

The 610 Office (full name: 中央防范和处理邪教问题领导小组办公室; abbreviated 中央防范办) was a security agency in the People's Republic of China. Kilgour–Matas report and 610 Office are Falun Gong.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgour–Matas_report

Also known as Bloody Harvest: Revised Report into Allegations of Organ Harvesting of Falun Gong Practitioners in China, Falun Gong and Live Organ Harvesting, Falun Gong live organ harvesting allegations, Harvesting of Organs from Falun Gong Prisoners, Report into Allegations of Organ Harvesting of Falun Gong Practitioners in China, Reports of Organ Harvesting from Live Falun Gong Practitioners in China, Reports of organ harvesting from Falun Gong in China, Reports of organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners in China, Reports of organ harvesting of Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese government, Sujiatun Hospital.

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2007 documents

Censorship in China

Censorship in Russia

Falun Gong

Organ trade

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