Mon May 9, 2022 – 2:41 pm EDT
(JCCF) – Human rights violations by China’s Communist regime are well known. Those who dissent peacefully against Communist Party rule — or even against unjust laws — can find themselves persecuted and imprisoned.
The regime harvests the organs of Falun Gong practitioners who have been sentenced to death, creating a booming transplant trade that is worth about $1 billion a year. Chinese websites have advertised hearts, lungs, and kidneys for sale and available to book in advance, suggesting that the victims are killed on demand.
Since 2017, more than one million Uyghurs and other Muslims have been arbitrarily detained in internment camps. Documented human rights abuses include forced abortions, forced sterilizations, forced labor, torture, physical and sexual abuse, mass surveillance, family separation, and repression of cultural and religious expression.
In addition to these ruthless jackboot tactics, Chinese socialism also inflicts soft totalitarianism on citizens through a “social credit” system by which government monitors the whereabouts, activities, and behaviours of the Chinese.
Citizens with a low social credit score will find themselves banned from boarding trains and airplanes, excluded from better schools, prevented from patronizing hotels or restaurants, and
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