Additional Name(s): شىرئەلى پەرھات
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Uyghur
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Date of Detainment: March//2017
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Ethnoreligious Identity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Shir'eli Perhat
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Shir'eli Perhat is detained for his ethnoreligious identity.
In March 2017, public security officials in Urumqi municipality, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), detained Perhat and his brother. Their detentions came amid mass detentions of largely Muslim ethnic minorities in XUAR in 2017 and 2018.
In March 2019, authorities briefly released Perhat due to an unspecified health issue but took him back into custody shortly thereafter.
Publicly Available Information:
- "Shir'eli Perhat" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Uyghur
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 15 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: January//2017
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Ethnoreligious Identity Travel Abroad
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Qurbanjan Turdibaqi
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Qurbanjan Turdibaqi is imprisoned for his ethnoreligious identity.
In January 2017, authorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) detained Turdibaqi after returning to China from Turkey. His detention came amid a government campaign in XUAR of arbitrary mass internment of Uyghurs and others for reasons including ethnic identity and travel abroad, particularly to Muslim-majority countries such as Turkey.
On an unspecified date, Turdibaqi was reportedly sentenced to 15 years in prison on unspecified charges.
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Photo attributed to Xinjiang Victims Database
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"Qurbanjan Turdibaqi" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)
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"Qurban Turdibaqi" Xinjiang Victims Database
Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Uyghur
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 10 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: September//2016
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Ethnoreligious Identity Travel Abroad
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Turnisa Metomur
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Turnisa Metomur is imprisoned for her ethnoreligious identity.
In September 2016, authorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) detained Metomur after returning to China from Turkey. His detention came amid a government campaign in XUAR of arbitrary mass internment of Uyghurs and others for reasons including ethnic identity and travel abroad, particularly to Muslim-majority countries such as Turkey.
On an unspecified date, Metomur was reportedly sentenced to 10 years in prison on unspecified charges.
Publicly Available Information:
- "Turnisa Metomur" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)