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Qasimjan Abdukerim
6541011973??????O?
Age
45-46
Gender
M
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Profession
private business
Likely place of origin
Ghulja City
Likely current location
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Status
sentenced (15 years)
When problems started
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Detention reason (suspected | official)
"violating birth policies" | ---
Health status
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Locality
(relative)
2019-12-07
testifying party
Testimony 1: Azat Mehmut Kashgari, originally from China but having now lived in the United States for over 20 years. (cousin-in-law) Testimony 2: WGEID submission, a completed form with the details of a missing or detained person, to be sent to the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. Testimony 3: Nijat Hebibulla, from Ghulja, came to Turkey in 2014 as a student. (nephew-in-law)
Testimony 1:
father
daughter
brother
sister
son
mother
grandfather
grandmother
grandson
granddaughter
uncle
aunt
nephew
niece
brother-in-law
sister-in-law
father-in-law
mother-in-law
son-in-law
daughter-in-law
cousin
friend
colleague
former student
relative
relation unclear
from same town/region
n/a
husband
wife
the victim
lawyer
child
friends, family, and students
great-nephew
great-niece
former schoolmate
cousin once removed
friend of relative
boyfriend
girlfriend
friend of friend
aunt-in-law
acquaintance
judge
cousin-in-law
nephew-in-law
niece-in-law
uncle-in-law
former neighbor
stepbrother
stepsister
stepfather
stepmother
stepdaughter
stepson
neighbor of relative
detained together
former teacher
relative of friend
relative of teacher
sibling
grandchild
cousin twice removed
trial attendee
ex-wife
great-uncle
great-aunt
in-law
grandmother-in-law
grandfather-in-law
great-grandmother
great-grandfather
half-brother
half-sister
ex-husband
direct
third-party
Testimony 2:
father
daughter
brother
sister
son
mother
grandfather
grandmother
grandson
granddaughter
uncle
aunt
nephew
niece
brother-in-law
sister-in-law
father-in-law
mother-in-law
son-in-law
daughter-in-law
cousin
friend
colleague
former student
relative
relation unclear
from same town/region
n/a
husband
wife
the victim
lawyer
child
friends, family, and students
great-nephew
great-niece
former schoolmate
cousin once removed
friend of relative
boyfriend
girlfriend
friend of friend
aunt-in-law
acquaintance
judge
cousin-in-law
nephew-in-law
niece-in-law
uncle-in-law
former neighbor
stepbrother
stepsister
stepfather
stepmother
stepdaughter
stepson
neighbor of relative
detained together
former teacher
relative of friend
relative of teacher
sibling
grandchild
cousin twice removed
trial attendee
ex-wife
great-uncle
great-aunt
in-law
grandmother-in-law
grandfather-in-law
great-grandmother
great-grandfather
half-brother
half-sister
ex-husband
direct
third-party
Testimony 3:
father
daughter
brother
sister
son
mother
grandfather
grandmother
grandson
granddaughter
uncle
aunt
nephew
niece
brother-in-law
sister-in-law
father-in-law
mother-in-law
son-in-law
daughter-in-law
cousin
friend
colleague
former student
relative
relation unclear
from same town/region
n/a
husband
wife
the victim
lawyer
child
friends, family, and students
great-nephew
great-niece
former schoolmate
cousin once removed
friend of relative
boyfriend
girlfriend
friend of friend
aunt-in-law
acquaintance
judge
cousin-in-law
nephew-in-law
niece-in-law
uncle-in-law
former neighbor
stepbrother
stepsister
stepfather
stepmother
stepdaughter
stepson
neighbor of relative
detained together
former teacher
relative of friend
relative of teacher
sibling
grandchild
cousin twice removed
trial attendee
ex-wife
great-uncle
great-aunt
in-law
grandmother-in-law
grandfather-in-law
great-grandmother
great-grandfather
half-brother
half-sister
ex-husband
direct
third-party
Testimony 4:
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father
daughter
brother
sister
son
mother
grandfather
grandmother
grandson
granddaughter
uncle
aunt
nephew
niece
brother-in-law
sister-in-law
father-in-law
mother-in-law
son-in-law
daughter-in-law
cousin
friend
colleague
former student
relative
relation unclear
from same town/region
n/a
husband
wife
the victim
lawyer
child
friends, family, and students
great-nephew
great-niece
former schoolmate
cousin once removed
friend of relative
boyfriend
girlfriend
friend of friend
aunt-in-law
acquaintance
judge
cousin-in-law
nephew-in-law
niece-in-law
uncle-in-law
former neighbor
stepbrother
stepsister
stepfather
stepmother
stepdaughter
stepson
neighbor of relative
detained together
former teacher
relative of friend
relative of teacher
sibling
grandchild
cousin twice removed
trial attendee
ex-wife
great-uncle
great-aunt
in-law
grandmother-in-law
grandfather-in-law
great-grandmother
great-grandfather
half-brother
half-sister
ex-husband
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add
direct
third-party
Update
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about the victim
Kasimjan Abdukerim, 45 years old, was sent to concentration camp. He is the husband of Melike Metniyaz, who also was sent to concentration camp. They were sent to concentration camps probably because they were practicing religion. Their six children were taken care of by the grandmother.
He is a businessman and farmer.
Testimony 2: he is from Qaradong in Ghulja City.
current location
[unclear, as he's allegedly been sentenced]
chronology of detention(s)
Unclear
suspected and/or official reason(s) for detention
Testimony 1: Practicing religion
Testimony 3: having too many children
last reported status
Testimony 1: Concentration camp
Testimony 2: in prison [though no sentence length specified]
Testimony 3: sentenced to 15 years in prison because of having had 6 childen, which is against the Chinese Family Planning Policy.
how testifier(s) learned of victim's situation
[Probably through other relatives.]
additional information
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relatives
supplementary materials
entry created on: 2018-11-10
entry last modified on: 2020-10-18
last update from testifier(s): 2019-12-07