Additional Name(s): Minewer Rehim, مۇنەۋۋەر رېھىم
Gender: Female
Current Location: Xinjiang
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Uyghur
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 11 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: April//2017
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Ethnoreligious Identity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Munewwer Rehim
Extra Bio Info:
Munewwer Rehim is imprisoned for her religious activity and ethnoreligious identity.
In April 2017, authorities in Kashgar city, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), detained Rehim and her brother, Qadir Rehim, in relation to the funerals they held for their parents. The funerals were in accordance to Islamic customs and had too many people in attendance according to authorities. Rehim's detention came amid mass detentions of largely Muslim ethnic minorities in XUAR in 2017 and 2018.
On an unspecified date, Rehim was reportedly sentenced to 11 years in prison on unspecified charges.
Related Cases: Qadir Rehim
Publicly Available Information:
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Photo attributed to Xinjiang Victims Database
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"Munewwer Rehim" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)
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"Minewer Rehim" Xinjiang Victims Database
Additional Name(s): Qadirjan Rehim, Kadirjan Rehim, قادىر رېھىم
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: April//2017
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Ethnoreligious Identity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Qadir Rehim
Extra Bio Info:
Qadir Rehim is imprisoned for his religious activity and ethnoreligious identity.
In April 2017, authorities in Kashgar city, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), detained Rehim and his sister, Munewwer Rehim, in relation to the funerals they held for their parents. The funerals were in accordance to Islamic customs and had too many people in attendance according to authorities. Rehim's detention came amid mass detentions of largely Muslim ethnic minorities in XUAR in 2017 and 2018.
On an unspecified date, Rehim was reportedly sentenced to 15 years in prison on unspecified charges.
Related Cases: Munewwer Rehim
Publicly Available Information:
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Photo attributed to Xinjiang Victims Database
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"Qadir Rehim" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)
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"Qadirjan Rehim" Xinjiang Victims Database
Additional Name(s): ئابدۇرەھىم ھېيت, 阿布杜热伊木·海提
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: April//2017
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Ethnoreligious Identity Religious Expression Singing, Playing, & Producing Religious Songs & Music
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Abdurehim Heyit
Extra Bio Info:
Abdurehim Heyit is detained for his religious expression and ethnoreligious identity.
In April 2017, public security authorities in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) detained Heyit, a popular musician, reportedly in relation to lyrics he sung deemed to indicate religious extremism. Heyit's detention came amid mass detentions of largely Muslim ethnic minorities in XUAR.
Publicly Available Information:
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Photo attributed to Xinjiang Victims Database
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"Abdurehim Heyit" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)
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"Abdurehim Heyt" Xinjiang Victims Database