What has happened to me =e
The story is
about the time before 2017
‘when,
the situation was still
better than the after.
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29 years old
| got married in Egypt
5 years ago and...
| gave birth to
healthy triplets and
we were all living 3
happily together.In 2015
| flew to my hometown,
with my triplets
But 44. “= to See my parents.
as soon as | arrived
at Urumdi airport,
| was handcuffed
and put a dark sack
over my head.
Of,course
I didn tcommilee endtemncdana
Sfelectrictsinocky
One day
I'got paroled
through a glass window and was told
at the hospital but...
ithe next day,)
It was
my oldest son,
who was born biggest \y
among the triplets.‘All three babies
had been operated
on their neck area
| was told
it was to feed them through a tube
on their neck...
no more details,
other than that.
After that! went back to
, my home in Cherchen County
We will put you and started working but soon,
lon the wanted list | got acalll from the authorities.
if you don’t turn
yourself in.
| had no choice
but to go to
the police station.
the second time
| got detained.was
interrozated|forg3{days)
ightsjwithout:sleep!
‘And |was repeatedly,
beaten'up by, Several Dolices:
come to
save you!
Why
did you go
Tell us abroad!?
who you
met there!
If Allah has
more power than.
we do...right now-
I kept thinking
how to commit suicide,
but
| could not take
an action
because of surveillances.MMT
and there were cameras
‘on all four corners to ;
OD watch us,
Wore, than 50 people
Py Pd were kept in there so
yj there was not enough room...
During day time,
we had to pray
for the Chairman
of the Communist
and sing songs
hailing the communism.They forced
different
After, the injection,
the site got swollen and made me feel weak
for a week and caused |
occasional memory, loss."
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A few people were constantly
brought outside of the cell,
but at the same,
new people will be’added to.
ithemen screaming,
dragged around
jercelk
+yhere was a woman
Whordisd after having bleeding
| could
go back to my home
but: two staffs followed right: behind me!
They stayed at my place,
ate our foods and followed me
every time | went out.So
that is why | could not speak any truths.
Not after a while,
| was detained for the third time.
| was dressed
in an orange prison uniform
and being told
You are
imprisoned
for life
or death.
Be
preparedbecause
you will die
soon.
my children and
their father
were not together
and asked
the authorities
about the reason.
We will send
the letter
to them
so tell us
where they live,
My children hold
Egyptian citizenship
so Egyptian government
found the, fact that ...
the authorities allowed me to
take my children to Egypt.If you return
to China
within
2 months
we will release
your relatives.
for the past
3 years?you are
Uyghur.
As soon as
l arrived at Egypt,
| found
my husband
had been missing.
Nearned that
he returned to Xinjiang
to look for me
and got detained
at the airport
and sentenced to
16 years in prison.We will While my stay
not detain you} in Egypt,
and promise The authoriti
to give you called me many times.
that suits
a job
your career
so come back to
China.
My children and | got harassed
even when we were in Egypt. Eventually,
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started getting deported wo
Uyghur in Egypt
So | sought help
from the United States.We currently
live in on
the United States ="
due to
the
US government.
Even inthe, states we got harassme
like being rung-the doorbell at midiBecause of the harassments,
we had to move three times in the states,
When
| was examined
cannot at the hospital,
get my doctor told me.
pregnant.
Drugs and
injections
prevent taken
pregnancy. in the camp |
seemed toMyoldest'son
Will motcome, b
So
| gathered my courage
and decided to tell the world what had happened to me.Please
Please
know more
| hope about Uyghur.
my story will reach to as
many people as possible
and can help more
Uyghur around the world.
Resources:
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Author KCEH (Shimizu Toon