246. ABDURAHMAN ABEY

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Sex                              Male

Birth date                1953

Birth place              Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

Resident place      Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

Education               University

Profession               Uyghur writer and editor, former president of Xinjiang People’s General Publishing House  (May 2008-January 2015), former deputy director of  Cultural and Historical Materials and Learning Committee of the 11th People’s Political Consultative Conference of  Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (January 2015-January 2017 ), Member of Xinjiang Writers Association

Date of arrest          2018-07

Organ of arrest       Urumqi Public Security Bureau, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Cause of arrest        Unknown

Charge                         suspicion of separatism and religious extremism

Date of sentence     Unknown

Organ of sentence  Unknown

Sentence                     Unknown

Defender                  Unknown

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://cpj.org/data/people/abdurahman-abey/index.php
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/abey-arrest-10152018172356.html