(Clearwisdom.net) On September 13, Central News Agency reported that former Canadian Member of Parliament David Kigour said in Paris that the Chinese Communist regime should immediately stop the practice of forceful organ transplantation, which violates human rights. If the regime doesn't respond, Kigour said that he will lobby Canada to boycott the Beijing Olympic Games and hopes that other countries will join as well. Kigour has been actively involved in investigations into allegations of organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners in China.

Accompanied by the president of a local human rights organization, the former Canadian Secretary of State for Asia Pacific Affairs held a press conference in Paris to condemn the Chinese Communist regime's alleged atrocities of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. The president of the human rights organization pointed out that the Chinese Communist regime should observe the UN Convention against Torture, which was ratified by the regime, and the alleged organ harvesting practice severely violates human rights.

At the press conference, Mr. Kilgour reiterated findings of his investigation report. Though they could not enter China to perform investigation, he pointed out that reliable evidences has confirmed that the Chinese Communist regime seizes organs from detained Falun Gong practitioners .

Mr. Kilgour said that the practice of seizing organs from unwilling Falun Gong practitioners should be stopped immediately in China. The Chinese Communist regime must investigate this alleged practice.

Posting date: 9/18/2006
Original article date: 9/18/2006
Category: News & Media Reports
Chinese version available at http://minghui.ca/mh/articles/2006/9/17/137996.html

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