testifying party

Anonymous volunteer

victim's relation to testifier

None

about the victim

Tunyaz Osman is a Uyghur writer and legal researcher, and vice secretary at Aksu Prefecture’s Political and Legal Committee, was arrested in 2016.

current location

Unclear

chronology of detention(s)

2016

suspected and/or official reason(s) for detention

Unclear

last reported status

[Nejmidin Sherif: sentenced to 8 years in prison]

how testifier(s) learned of victim's situation

UHRP and World Uyghur Congress report

additional information

UHRP report: https://docs.uhrp.org/pdf/UHRP_Disappeared_Forever_.pdf
World Uyghur Congress report: http://www.uyghurcongress.org/en/?p=33854

This victim is included in the list of detained Uyghur intellectuals, available at: shahit.biz/supp/list_003.pdf

[Nejmidin Sherif: the victim's daughter-in-law got a 6 year sentence, while the victim's son got 8 years.]

supplementary materials

entry created on: 2018-12-23

entry last modified on: 2019-11-22

last update from testifier(s): 2019-09-07