testifying party (submitted by third party)

Oghlan G. Kashgaria (user name on twitter)

victim's relation to testifier

unknown

about the victim

Alisher Kurban. He was a professor at University of Chinese academy of sciences. His field was remote sensing and GIS for arid land research, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography. He has won some well-known awards given by chinese officials (http://news.sciencenet.cn/htmlnews/2017/1/366648.shtm). He is in concentration camp.

current location

possibly Urumqi

chronology of detention(s)

unknown

suspected and/or official reason(s) for detention

unknown

last reported status

in concentration camp

how testifier(s) learned of victim's situation

unclear

additional information

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

His Research Gate page: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alishir_Kurban

His Google Scholar page: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DxFArDUAAAAJ&hl=en

supplementary materials

entry created on: 2019-03-18

entry last modified on: 2019-03-18

last update from testifier(s): 2019-01-02