china, human rights council, organ harvesting, squid game

Real-Life Squid Game: China’s Kill-to-Order Organ Harvesting Network

Recently, the Netflix horror series Squid Game, where masked contestants perform organ harvesting from dead contestants, has topped the streaming charts. So is a real-life Squid Game happening in China today? Let’s examine some present and historical evidence that has come to light on this current issue. In June 2021, 12 UN Special Rapporteurs from ...

Max Lu

Harvesting an organ in 'Squid Game.'

Squid Game’s Dalgona Candy a Craze on TikTok

The hugely popular South Korean drama series Squid Game shown on Netflix led to the popularity of dalgona candy or “ppopgi.” The series depicting contestants mired in debt traps and socioeconomic disparity became very popular. However, the craze surrounding the dalgona candy was entirely unexpected. Some people believe that this was not entirely unexpected because ...

Emma Lu

Man holding a piece of dalgona candy.

Netflix’s South Korean Hit ‘Squid Game’ Pirated en Masse in China

For fans of films that involve action and survival, like the Hunger Games trilogy, the latest Netflix presentation Squid Game will be a delight. The survival game is about contestants who are in dire need of money agreeing to participate in a series of games to win a handsome cash prize. What they imagined to ...

Max Lu

Netflix's ‘Squid Game’ poster