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Hajire Rozi
Hajire Rozi
652925197001230029
Age
51
Gender
F
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Profession
banking, accounting
Likely place of origin
Toksu
Likely current location
Aksu
Status
sentenced (2019, 10 y)
When problems started
Apr. 2017 - June 2017
Detention reason (suspected | official)
related to going abroad | ---
Health status
has problems
Lists
Local media coverage  From prolonged detention to prison 
Locality
(work/study)
2021-05-01

testifying party

Testimony 1|2: Qedriye Ghopur, originally from Aksu but now residing in Norway. (daughter)

Testimony 3: Qedriye Ghopur, as reported by Radio Free Asia Uyghur. (daughter)

Testimony 4: Local government employee, as reported by Radio Free Asia Uyghur. (colleague)

Testimony 5: Qedriye Ghopur, as reported by Amnesty International. (daughter)

about the victim

Her name is Hajire Rozi. She was born on the 23rd of January in 1970 in Toqsu County, Aksu Prefecture. She has worked as an accountant in Bureau of Cultural Sports in Toqsu, Aksu more than 20 years.
Her ID number is 652925197001230029; Passport number is E09201405.

Testimony 5: Possible name spelling: 阿吉热木·肉孜

current location

Testimony 3: in "Toqsu Prison" [unclear if actual prison or detention center]

chronology of detention(s)

Detained in June 2017.

Testimony 5: Later in 2017 (after Hajire was taken away), police called Hajire's daughter in Hajire's presence and asked for details about the daughter's study in Turkey. Qedriye would later learn about her mother's 10-year prison sentence from a source in February 2020. The sentencing occurred in 2019.

suspected and/or official reason(s) for detention

According to the testifier, having sent the testifier abroad to study and having visited the testifier in Istanbul in May 2015.

last reported status

The victim has been sentenced for 10 years in prison after having been kept in the camp nearly two years.

Testimony 4: confirmed as detained.

Testimony 5: Hajire had undergone surgery before she was arrested.

how testifier(s) learned of victim's situation

Not Stated. However, the testifier says, in April 2019, she learnt that the victim was sentenced without having informed any family members of the victim.

Testimony 4: this is a local source with presumably more direct knowledge of the case.

additional information

RFA coverage:
https://www.rfa.org/uyghur/xewerler/lager-guwahliq-03092020145128.html
https://www.rfa.org/uyghur/xewerler/qedriye-ghopur-03122020142548.html (Testimony 3-4)

Amnesty International case file (Testimony 5): https://xinjiang.amnesty.org/#case-SR036

A clothing business in Aksu belonging to someone with this name: https://archive.md/e8xHk

supplementary materials

Testimony 1
Testimony 2


entry created on: 2020-04-04

entry last modified on: 2021-09-20

last update from testifier(s): 2021-05-01