Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06BEIJING12526
2006-06-15 09:39:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Beijing
Cable title:
HUMAN RIGHTS: NORWEGIANS ON REBIYA KADEER FAMILY
VZCZCXRO9851 OO RUEHCN RUEHGH DE RUEHBJ #2526 1660939 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 150939Z JUN 06 FM AMEMBASSY BEIJING TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 9138 RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9139 INFO RUEHOO/CHINA POSTS COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC PRIORITY RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA PRIORITY 1171
C O N F I D E N T I A L BEIJING 012526
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR DRL, EAP/CM
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/15/2031
TAGS: PHUM PREL UN CH
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS: NORWEGIANS ON REBIYA KADEER FAMILY
DETENTION
REF: BEIJING 11385 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: Classified by Acting Political Internal Unit Chief
Susan Thornton. Reasons 1.4 (b/d).
(C) Xinjiang public security officials on June 6 told
members of a Norwegian delegation traveling in
Xinjiang that Rebiya Kadeer's adult sons Alim and
Ablikim were being held in the Tianshan Detention
Center. In a meeting on the margins of the Norwegian
Human Rights Dialogue, the Deputy Director General of
the provincial PSB told the Norwegians that Alim had
thrown a rock at police when he was being detained and
police had had to use force against him, but the DDG
made no mention of hospitalization, Norwegian Poloff
Jo Inge Bekkvold told Poloff on June 15. The Xinjiang
official told the Norwegians that Kadeer's daughter
Rushangul was being held under house arrest. In
response to a Norwegian question, the official stated
that none of Rushangul's children are affected by the
house arrest order.
RANDT
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR DRL, EAP/CM
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/15/2031
TAGS: PHUM PREL UN CH
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS: NORWEGIANS ON REBIYA KADEER FAMILY
DETENTION
REF: BEIJING 11385 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: Classified by Acting Political Internal Unit Chief
Susan Thornton. Reasons 1.4 (b/d).
(C) Xinjiang public security officials on June 6 told
members of a Norwegian delegation traveling in
Xinjiang that Rebiya Kadeer's adult sons Alim and
Ablikim were being held in the Tianshan Detention
Center. In a meeting on the margins of the Norwegian
Human Rights Dialogue, the Deputy Director General of
the provincial PSB told the Norwegians that Alim had
thrown a rock at police when he was being detained and
police had had to use force against him, but the DDG
made no mention of hospitalization, Norwegian Poloff
Jo Inge Bekkvold told Poloff on June 15. The Xinjiang
official told the Norwegians that Kadeer's daughter
Rushangul was being held under house arrest. In
response to a Norwegian question, the official stated
that none of Rushangul's children are affected by the
house arrest order.
RANDT