Sex Female
Birth date 1966-05
Birth place Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Resident place Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Education B.A. in Uyghur Literature and Language at Department of Chinese, Xinjiang University (1987), M.A. in Ethnic Folk Literature (including Folklore), Xinjiang University (1990), Ph.D in Folklore at Department of Chinese Literature, Beijing Normal University (1998)
Profession Uyghur linguist, folklorist, director of Xinjiang Folk Culture Research Center at Xinjiang University, professor of Chinese Department, director of Chinese Religious Society
Date of arrest 2017-12 (missing)
Organ of arrest Unknown
Cause of arrest Unknown
Charge Unknown
Date of sentence not yet
Organ of sentence not yet
Sentence not yet
Defender
Place of jail Unknown
Situation in jail Unknown
Date of release not yet
Family contact
Donation to
Case adopted by Uyghur PEN, ICPC
Current Status Investigation
References
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/10/world/asia/china-xinjiang-rahile-dawut.html
https://www.centraleurasia.org/2019/statement-dawut/
https://www.scholarsatrisk.org/actions/rahile-dawut-china/