Enwer Abdukerim is a businessman who moved to the Netherlands with his oldest daughter in 2011. Despite repeated invitation letters sent to get his wife and younger daughter to come join them, he was unsuccessful, and ultimately returned to China in September 2015 because of his wife's poor health.
Address: Korgas County, Ili.艾尼瓦尔.阿布都克力木,男,1964年四月5日出生。原居伊犁州霍城县。2011年带着大女儿一起来荷兰,之后屡次发邀请函给妻子和小女儿希望她们也能来荷兰团聚。由于中共一直拒绝妻子和小女儿的护照申请使得一家人分居两地一直没能团聚。并且由于妻子身体状况不好,最终决定2015年9月回国。 回去以后一直居住在霍城县。2017年9月被带进集中营。现在在乌苏市监狱,被判刑5年或者10年 (不清楚)。
[in the tags accompanying the testimony submission, the testifier has marked "private business" as the victim's profession]
current location
Wusu Prison.乌苏监狱
chronology of detention(s)
His passport was confiscated soon after his return to China in 2015, making it impossible for him to leave the country.
In September 2017, he was taken to camp. At some point, he was sentenced to 5/10 years in prison (exact term unclear), and transferred to the prison in Wusu.2017年九月
[Testimony 2: His passport was confiscated soon after his return to China in 2015, making it impossible for him to leave the country.]
suspected and/or official reason(s) for detention
Unknown, but possibly because of having lived abroad and taking his daughter there.未知,估计是因为在国外呆过
[Testimony 2: for taking his daughter to the Netherlands.]
last reported status
Serving a prison sentence.
[There is a high likelihood of the victim being subjected to forced labor, as this practice is documented at Wusu Prison, where the Zhongxin Agriculture, Industry, and Trade LLC operates.]被判了5年或10年
[Testimony 2: 10 years]
how testifier(s) learned of victim's situation
"Through others", according to Qediriye.
Merhaba says that she heard about the sentence from an anonymous acquaintance in June 2020. In 2016, she had also gone to Xinjiang to see the victim herself, who told her at the time that the police had taken his passport and that he could not leave the country as a result. At that point, he was already being regularly called in for questioning.通过别人
[Testimony 2: heard about the 10-year sentence from an anonymous acquaintance in June 2020.
Marhaba Abdukerim went to Xinjiang in 2016 to see the victim. The victim directly told Marhaba that the authorities had taken his passport and made it such that he could not leave China. The victim told Marhaba that authorities would not give his passport back and were regularly taking him in for questioning. ]