Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer delivers a speech in front of a East Turkestan flag at the fourth General Assembly of the World Uighur Congress (WUC) in Tokyo May 14, 2012. Kadeer, the President of WUC, arrived in Japan on Sunday for a eight-day visit. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao
BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in China's far western region of Xinjiang have in recent months detained up to 30 relatives of an exiled ethnic Uighur leader, Rebiya Kadeer, rights group Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
It was not possible to independently verify the report.
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