Rebiya Kadeer
Uyghur politician, activist and businesswoman
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Summary
Born in Altay City[1], she… she was born on January 21, 1947[2]. She worked as a human rights defender[3], merchant[4], and politician[5].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: People's Republic of China[6]
- Ethnic group: Uyghurs[7]
- Position held: National People's Congress deputy[8], member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[9]
- Award received: Rafto Prize[10]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[11]
- Sex or gender: female[12]
- Member of political party: Chinese Communist Party[13]
- Residence: Virginia[14], Ürümqi[15]
- Significant event: prisoner of conscience[16]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Mandarin[17], Uyghur[18]
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Career and Affiliations
Positions held include National People's Congress deputy[8], a position[19], in People's Republic of China[20] and member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[9], a position[21], in People's Republic of China[22].
FAQs
Where was Rebiya Kadeer born?
Rebiya Kadeer's place of birth was Altay City[1].
What did Rebiya Kadeer do for work?
Rebiya Kadeer worked as human rights defender[3], merchant[4], and politician[5].
What awards did Rebiya Kadeer receive?
Honors received include Rafto Prize[10].