Testimony 1|2|3: Muherrem Muhemmed'eli, originally from Turpan but now living and working in Japan. (cousin)
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Testimony 4:
Address [his father's]: No. 2 Group, Bulaq Village, Uzumchilik Municipality, Turpan.Omer Ehmed, 26 (as of July 2019). He's the second son of victim Ehmed Muhemmed (4960).
[Presumably in Turpan.][Presumably at his father's home in Turpan.]
chronology of detention(s)
He was detained at the end of 2017. He was released [presumably from camp] in early 2019.End of 2017. Released [presumably from camp] in early 2019.
suspected and/or official reason(s) for detention
Muherrem, the victim's cousin, believes he was detained because of an incident from 2014: Omer was driving around town on an electric bike with an acquaintance in the back. The acquaintance took a photo during the ride, just as they were passing a police station, and they were caught by the cameras. The two were locked up together for allegedly photographing the station. Omer was released after 2 months.Muherrem believes it's due to a past incident from 2014. Omer was driving around town on an electric bike with an acquaintance in the back. The acquaintance took a photo during the ride, just as they were passing a police station, and they were caught by the cameras. The two were locked up together for allegedly photographing the station. Omer would be released after 2 months.
last reported status
As of his release from camp, he was under house/town arrest, with movements restricted.
However, Muherrem has had no news of him since the summer of 2019.Under house/town arrest, with movement restricted.
Testimony 3: no news since summer 2019.
how testifier(s) learned of victim's situation
[Presumably from friends/relatives in the region.][Presumably from friends/relatives in the region.]
additional information
His father, two brothers, and wife (Zumretgul) were also detained.His father, two brothers, and wife (Zumretgul) were also detained.