Video: Rebiya Kadeer swore not to harm national interests before parole in 2005

2009-07-10 20:43 BJT

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In March 2000, Rebiya Kadeer was sentenced to eight years in prison by the Xinjiang Intermediate Court for providing national intelligence to overseas organizations.

On March 11, 2005, Rebiya Kadeer went to the US on medical parole. Upon her release, she promised never to do anything that harms national interests.

In August 2005, CPC Politburo member and Xinjiang Regional Party Secretary Wang Lequan told the press that Rebiya Kadeer didn´t keep her promise. She was colluding with leaders of terrorist, secessionist, extremist, and criminal organizations.

Editor: Zhang Ning | Source: CCTV.com