Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·FEBRUARY 3, 1999
China

On February 3,11 people including a Muslim separatist...

On February 3,11 people including a Muslim separatist were executed in Xinjiang region for various crimes, like theft, rape, drug trafficking, gun running and organized crime, after their sentences were upheld by the High Court of Xinjiang and China's Sup

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On February 3,11 people including a Muslim separatist were executed in Xinjiang region for various crimes, like theft, rape, drug trafficking, gun running and organized crime, after their sentences were upheld by the High Court of Xinjiang and China's Supreme Court.One man, identified as Rehemutulah Aibibulah, was sentenced to 12 years for organizing so-called separatist activities, 2 years on charges of theft and harboring of weapons, and handed the death sentence for theft. Two other convicts, Ainiwa'er Niyazi and Rehemutulah Ku'erban, were executed for premeditated murder.