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Civil Rights

Sep. 28, 2000

China Imprisons Mother of 10 for Women's Rights Work

Rebiya Kadeer is a well-known businesswoman and mother of 10 from the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region in China. In 1995, she was part of China's official delegation to the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women, held in Beijing.

        By Elaine Michetti
        
        Rebiya Kadeer is a well-known businesswoman and mother of 10 from the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region in China. In 1995, she was part of China's official delegation to the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women, held in Beijing. A charismatic woman, she drew a lot of attention from among the C...

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