The Death Penalty in China

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The death penalty in China took a sinister twist when authorities started supplying organs from executed priosoners.

CAUTION: some graphic scenes!

Information:

Amnesty International – against capital punishment…
Sadly, capital punishment in China has become routine. Nearly 70 crimes are punishable by execution, including non-violent crimes. The exact number of executions is not known because the government treats death penalty statistics as a state secret, in contravention of internationally accepted instruments requiring all countries still using the death penalty to publish statistics on its use. For more information click here >

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Posted by Tippa Naphtali on 02/08/2009. Filed under Audio & Film,Film Gallery (Archive). You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Responses are currently closed, but you can trackback from your own site.