testifying party

H.

victim's relation to testifier

information publicly available

about the victim

name: Asiya Yasin
gender: female
ethnicity: Uyghur
age: 50 (April 2018)
place of origin: Ghulja
detention reason: probably because her relative works as a reporter for RFA

Asiya is the sister-in-law of RFA journalist Jilil Kashgary. She disappeared in April 2017.

Address (provided at a testimony event): Jiefang Road 55, Ghulja city.

current location

unknown

chronology of detention(s)

April 2017

suspected and/or official reason(s) for detention

probably because her relative works as a reporter for RFA

last reported status

in a "re-education" camp

how testifier(s) learned of victim's situation

https://www.rfa.org/english/news/special/uyghurfamilies/ (published 4 APR 2018)
http://www1.alliancefr.com/actualites/les-musulmans-ouigours-en-chine-maltraites-pour-les-reportages-de-leurs-proches-aux-etats-unis-6072795 (published 18 DEC 2018)

additional information

Mentioned in the CECC report: https://www.cecc.gov/sites/chinacommission.house.gov/files/documents/CECC%20Pris%20List_20181011_1424.pdf

supplementary materials

entry created on: 2019-01-21

entry last modified on: 2019-07-12

last update from testifier(s): 2019-02-24