Rebiya Kadeer

Rebiya Kadeer "has been likened to the Dalai Lama, and the comparison grew more apt when the Uighur (pronounced wee-gur) human rights activist became a close contender for this year’s [2006] Nobel Peace Prize, an award conferred on the Dalai Lama in 1989."


 * President, Uyghur American Association

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