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China Keeps a Close Eye on Exiled Activists

(March 9) -- The world got a rare glimpse at how China keeps tabs on exiled dissidents and activists Monday, when a political refugee living in Sweden was sentenced to 16 months in jail for spying on his fellow Uighurs for the Chinese state. According to press reports, 62-year-old Babur Maihesuti started gathering...

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05/30/12 Exile Uyghur Leader's Children Pressured Source: RFA Radio Free Asia Officials in China's northwestern Xinjiang region have forced exile Uyghur leader Rebiya Kadeer's son to give up the family's property, an overseas rights group said Wednesday, as Beijing increases the pressure on the activist's family.
05/23/12 The Dalai Lama and Rebiya Kadeer co-star in farce Source: People's Daily Leaders of the two separatist groups recently have staged an anti-China farce on two islands of Eurasia.
05/18/12 China hits LDP over Uighur event Source: The Japan Times More than 100 Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers have received letters of protest from Chinese Ambassador Cheng Yonghua over the holding of the World Uyghur Congress in Tokyo, an intraparty LDP group said Friday.
05/17/12 UPDATE1: Rebiya Kadeer to stay as exiled Uyghurs... Source: Kyodo News The World Uyghur Congress elected Rebiya Kadeer on Thursday to another three-year term as the leader of exiled Uyghurs as the group wrapped up its four-day meeting in Tokyo.
05/16/12 Exiled Uighur leader raps China for intervening in... Source: The Japan Times Rebiya Kadeer, the leader of exiled Uighurs, on Wednesday criticized China for "intervening in Japanese affairs" by trying to stop Tokyo from issuing her a visa to attend a meeting of the World Uyghur Congress.