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Please specify the victim's relation to the testifier.
Please write something about the victim.
Please specify when the victim was detained/transferred (approximate times, such as months or years, are okay).
Please explain how the testifier learned about the victim's detention.
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testifying party (a little about the person testifying)
are you the testifying party?
yes, this is my testimony
no, I'm submitting for someone else
relation to victim (the testifier is the victim's...)
about the victim (provide as much *biographical* info about the victim as you like, *not including* the details of their detention)
victim's current location (where the victim is now, if known)
chronology of victim's detention(s) (when/where/how the victim was detained and when/where/how they were transferred, if applicable)
suspected or official reason(s) for detention (if known)
victim's current status (current detention type and health status, if known)
how did the testifier learn about the victim's status?
additional information (if any)
tags (for the victim)
age:
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under 18
18-35
35-55
55+
gender:
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M
F
ethnicity:
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Uyghur
Kazakh
Kyrgyz
Hui
Han
Uzbek
Tatar
Russian
Mongol
Yi
Tibetan
Tajik
Tujia
Korean
Manchu
Dongxiang
Salar
Xibe
Bonan
Uyg-Uzb
Uyg-Kaz
Uyg-Kyr
Uyg-Tat
Uyg-Han
Uyg-Taj
other
likely current location:
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Urumqi
Karamay
Turpan
Hami
Changji
Bortala
Bayingolin
Aksu
Kizilsu
Kashgar
Hotan
Tacheng
Altay
Ili
Shihezi
Tumshuq
Wujiaqu
Aral
Tiemenguan
inner China
outside China
status:
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documents withheld
house/town arrest
unclear (soft)
in custody
concentration camp
sentenced
unclear (hard)
provisionally sentenced
forced job placement
no news for over a year
orphanage
COVID quarantine
separated from parents
daytime sessions
facing detention
vouched for
without support
killed
free
other
when problems started:
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before 2017
Jan. 2017 - Mar. 2017
Apr. 2017 - June 2017
July 2017 - Sep. 2017
Oct. 2017 - Dec. 2017
Jan. 2018 - Mar. 2018
Apr. 2018 - June 2018
July 2018 - Sep. 2018
Oct. 2018 - Dec. 2018
Jan. 2019 - Mar. 2019
Apr. 2019 - June 2019
July 2019 - Sep. 2019
Oct. 2019 - Dec. 2019
Jan. 2020 - Mar. 2020
Apr. 2020 - June 2020
July 2020 - Sep. 2020
Oct. 2020 - Dec. 2020
Jan. 2021 - Mar. 2021
Apr. 2021 - June 2021
July 2021 - Sep. 2021
Oct. 2021 - Dec. 2021
Jan. 2022 - Mar. 2022
Apr. 2022 - June 2022
July 2022 - Sep. 2022
Oct. 2022 - Dec. 2022
Jan. 2023 - Mar. 2023
Apr. 2023 - June 2023
July 2023 - Sep. 2023
Oct. 2023 - Dec. 2023
Jan. 2024 - Mar. 2024
Apr. 2024 - June 2024
July 2024 - Sep. 2024
Oct. 2024 - Dec. 2024
Jan. 2025 - Mar. 2025
Apr. 2025 - June 2025
July 2025 - Sep. 2025
Oct. 2025 - Dec. 2025
Jan. 2026 - Mar. 2026
Apr. 2026 - June 2026
July 2026 - Sep. 2026
detention reason:
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"registration issues" (general)
double registration
using ID of another person
"dual citizenship"
ID used by others
ID mismatch
moving household registration
no permanent residence
"problematic" association
relation to sensitive case
being a "clue person"
going to southern Xinjiang
"suspicious communications"
assisting "criminals"
"problematic" literature
promotion/expression of ethnic identity
"gang membership"
meshrep
"picking quarrels"
violating birth policies
bigamy
"illegal" marriage
"breach of Party discipline"
bribery
corruption
"two-faced"
"disloyalty"
drug trafficking
drug use
sheltering drug users
"inciting ethnic hatred"
"harming ethnic unity"
"insulting ethnic minorities"
explosives
murder
weapons
robbery
rape
affray
domestic violence
intentional injury
extortion
"illegal" gathering
guarantor
"illegal business"
revealing "state secrets"
"inciting subversion"
"using superstition to undermine law enforcement"
"problematic thoughts"
"heterodox groups"
theft
"spreading lies"
fraud
counterfeit
arson
organized crime
"gathering a crowd for looting"
property damage
"abuse of power"
being a "despot"
"failing in duties"
"untrustworthy person"
being a "focus individual"
being a "high-risk individual"
having a sensitive tag
being wealthy/influential
being an "investigate and determine" target
"problematic"/sensitive relative(s)
"preparing to commit a crime"
parents detained
relative(s) abroad
relative(s) detained
"problematic" digital content (miscellaneous)
digital content ("illegal")
digital content ("reactionary")
digital content (religious)
digital content ("terrorist")
digital content ("extremist")
"problematic" apps (miscellaneous)
chat groups
chat content
posting/sharing/liking
"illegal propaganda"
"problematic" websites
"problematic" SIM card use
"disconnected" (9.13)
VPN use
WhatsApp use
Zapya use
"three wilds"
"five-kinds individual"
religion (unclear)
Arabic
having a beard
calling for more pious behavior
religious clothes
"forcing" religious behavior on others
taking part in religious gatherings/activities
pilgrimage
halal food
being deeply religious
Hizb ut-Tahrir
being a religious figure
taking part in Islamic movement/party
mosque construction/preservation
working at mosque
being part of "mosque gang"
Islamic name
nikah marriage
possession of religious objects/books
"three illegals, one item"
praying
propagating/spreading religion
Ramadan-related
reciting scripture
having a religious family
sending child(ren) to religious study
not smoking/drinking
studying religion
studying religion (before 2000)
Tabligh-related
supporting religion
talaq divorce
teaching religion
providing venue for religious activities
"Wahhabism"
challenging authority (miscellaneous)
arguing with authorities
behavior in detention
opposing education policies
criticizing ethnic policies
disobeying local management
"clue mismatch"
"disrupting/obstructing" government work
fighting with police
"inciting violent resistance"
insulting police
not "cooperating" with authorities
"bad behavior/performance"
being missing or out of contact
"irregular nighttime activity"
"not having a stable job"
physical training
"suspicious" or "irregular" activity/movements
having a "sensitive" tattoo
"problematic textbooks"
legal action/petitioning
protest-related
organizing protests
questioning detention
defying religious restrictions
communicating with people abroad
contact with foreigners
foreign investment
going to inner China
money transfers abroad
international phone call
selling foreign products
leaving jurisdiction
"gathering a crowd to disturb social order"
attacking state organs
gambling
"imparting criminal methods"
insulting/damaging national symbol
"disrupting public order" (unclear)
document forgery
past actions (miscellaneous)
previous detention
previous crackdown "too light"
"insufficient remorse"
past drug use
"looking back"
July 5 involvement
having been in prison
criminal record
"dig-reduce-shovel"
religious "extremism" (general)
"forcing" others to wear "extremist" attire
"religious extremist gangs"
being "influenced by extremism"
"propagating extremism"
possession of items "propagating extremism"
"propagating terrorism and extremism"
possession of items "propagating terrorism and extremism"
having "religious extremist thinking"
"using extremism to undermine law enforcement"
"terrorism" (miscellaneous)
assisting "terrorists"
"funding terrorism"
"Hijrat"
"inciting terrorism"
going abroad for "jihad"
"preparing for jihad"
"propagating jihad"
"preparing to carry out terrorist acts"
"terrorism-related person"
spreading "false terrorist information"
taking part in "terrorist organizations"
"terrorist activities"
going abroad (miscellaneous)
26 "sensitive countries"
forbidden from going abroad
"backflow prevention" (general)
fleeing the country
human smuggling
helping others go abroad
sending children abroad
"overstaying" time abroad
applying for passport
planning/trying to go abroad
"separatism"
"espionage"
"endangering state security"
"armed rebellion"
"treason"
financing "endangering state security" activities
"other type of endangering state security"
debt-related
"illegal" fundraising
"undermining socialist market economy order"
illegal mines
destruction/forging of evidence
"insult"
"false accusation and framing"
illegal detention
kidnapping
mistreatment
undermining elections
"disrupting the order of social administration" (general)
"endangering public security" (general)
"dangerous items"
destruction of media facilities
"using dangerous means to endanger public security"
"other type of endangering public security"
damaging vehicles
"slander"
other
health status:
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has problems
critical
deceased
profession:
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student
teacher/lecturer
school admin.
professor/research
homemaker
farmwork, herding
manual work (other)
cashier
cleaner
construction
delivery
factory worker
grocery worker
miner
driver
tradesperson
engineer
medical doctor
nurse
pharmacist
trad. medicine
veterinarian
religion
business (misc.)
real estate
company owner
import-export
store owner
small trader
athlete
media/journalism
literature
librarian
cook
bank employee
accountant
corporate work
manager
judicial staff
lawyer
civil servant
leader
local official
police
military
security guard
translator
minor
salesperson
tour guide
performing arts
visual arts
other
Chinese ID no. (if known/applicable)
your e-mail (for us to contact you only, if needed; will not be disclosed)
Supplementary files: You are strongly encouraged to submit supplementary files, such as photos or documents, to help document and prove the victim's identity and situation. Please send these to [email protected] from your specified e-mail above and we will include them in your testimony.
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