Additional Name(s): جۇمە تۇرادىن
Gender: Male
Current Location: Kashgar
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Uyghur
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Ethnoreligious Identity Giving, Sharing, & Listening to a Religious Speech
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Jume Turadin
Extra Bio Info:
Jume Turadin is detained for his religious activity and ethnoreligious identity.
In 2017, authorities detained Turadin in Tomosteng town, Yarkand (Shache) county, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), alongside dozens of others Uyghurs, reportedly in relation to their giving or listening to religious sermons unauthorized by authorities. Turadin's detention came amid mass detentions of largely Muslim ethnic minorities in XUAR.
Publicly Available Information:
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"Jume Turadin" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)
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"Jume Turadin" Xinjiang Victims Database
Additional Name(s): ۋاھاپ تۇرسۇن
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Uyghur
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 10 Years' Imprisonment
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Ethnoreligious Identity Religious Appearance
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Wahap Tursun
Extra Bio Info:
Wahap Tursun is imprisoned for his ethnoreligious identity.
In 2017, authorities detained Tursun and accused him of for "religious extremism" reportedly in relation to his ex-wife wearing torn clothing, an expression of Uyghur Muslims’ cultural identity. Tursan's detention came amid mass detentions of largely Muslim ethnic minorities in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in 2017.
Tursan was reportedly sentenced to ten years in prison on an unspecified date.
Other members of Tursan's family was also detained.
Publicly Available Information:
- "Wahap Tursun" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)
Additional Name(s): Memet Imin Tursun, مەمتىمىن تۇرسۇن
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Uyghur
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Ethnoreligious Identity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Memtimin Tursun
Extra Bio Info:
Memtimin Tursun is detained for his ethnoreligious identity.
In 2017, authorities detained Tursun amid mass detentions of largely Muslim ethnic minorities in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in 2017.
Other members of Tursan's family was also detained.
Publicly Available Information:
- "Memtimin Tursun" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)