SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 28
Unofficial
Whereas, extensive and credible reports have revealed mass killing of prisoners of conscience in the
People's Republic of China, primarily practitioners of the spiritual based exercises of Falun Gong, but also
other religious and ethnic minority groups, in order to obtain organs for transplants; and
Whereas, the organ transplantation system in China does not comply with the World Health
Organization's Guiding Principles of traceability and transparency in organ procurement pathways, and the
government of the People's Republic of China has resisted independent scrutiny of the system; and
Whereas, traditional Chinese custom requires bodies to be preserved intact after death. With rare