The Chinese regime’s unrelenting campaign to eradicate Falun Gong is “pure evil” and must end, according to Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.).
“The Chinese Communist Party’s decades-long persecution of the Falun Gong, which includes targeted organ harvesting of its people, is pure evil and we must do everything we can to stop it,” Perry said in a statement to The Epoch Times.
July 20 marks the 23rd year since the regime launched a brutal persecution in 1999 to extinguish the spiritual discipline, which teaches a set of meditative exercises and moral teachings based on the values of truthfulness, compassion, and tolerance. Over the past more than two decades, the faith group’s 70 million to 100 million adherents have been subjected to a long list of abuses, including beating, slave labor, sexual abuse, and being subjected to psychological drugs. An unknown number of them have died as a result of state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting.
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“The Chinese Communist Party’s horrific campaign to eradicate the Falun Gong—and forcibly harvest organs from practitioners—is an egregious and systematic violation of human rights,” Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) told The Epoch Times….