DarkHorse Podcast A Transfer of Health: Jan Jekielek on DarkHorse
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Feb 25, 2026 
Jan Jekielek, Senior editor at The Epoch Times and author of Killed to Order, investigates alleged forced organ harvesting and human-rights abuses in China. He traces the growth of China’s transplant industry and the logistics that make scheduled transplants suspicious. Conversation covers targets like Falun Gong and Uyghurs, historical parallels, and how incentives and corruption may enable these practices.
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Personal Recovery Linked To Falun Gong Exercises
- Jan Jekielek recovered from Guillain-Barré syndrome after practicing Falun Gong exercises and reported complete remission within two months.
- His neurologist confirmed restored reflexes, which shifted Jan from agnostic scientist to a Falun Gong practitioner and lifelong advocate.
Organ Harvesting As A Feature Of Totalitarianism
- Forced organ harvesting in China is a structural feature of totalitarian communism rather than an isolated crime.
- Jan Jekielek argues the practice illuminates how communist priority of party supremacy enables systematic dehumanization and exploitation of vulnerable groups.
Mass Typing Enabled Scheduled Transplants
- After mass incarceration of Falun Gong, Chinese facilities began invasive blood and tissue typing of detainees without explanation.
- These systematic tests created the matching database necessary to schedule transplants on demand.
