An advocate has sounded the alarm that the West turning a blind eye to the Chinese regime’s forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience has led to a decay in medical ethics.
“By being a bystander of this forced organ harvesting happening, allowing China to commit this forced organ harvesting … I think some of our due diligence in ethics has deteriorated a little bit. And that is a danger,” Dr. Torsten Trey, co-founder and executive director of the nonprofit Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting (DAFOH), told EpochTV’s “American Thought Leaders” program that premiered on Dec. 14.
Caption: Dr. Torsten Trey, co-founder and executive director of the nonprofit Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting, in Texas on Nov. 18, 2022. (Jack Wang/The Epoch Times)
“I would actually say that is also the intention from the Chinese government to influence Western society by making forced organ harvesting like a staple in the transplant field. So we are risking that our ethical standards are decaying,” he added….