A testimonial from my uncle, Azat Mahmut Kashgari, who lists out 29 of his relatives that have been sent to Chinese concentration camps or prison. Some of them have already come out dead. There is still so much more we don't know - if they are alive or dead, and who else beyond this list has disappeared.

Summarized reasons for being locked up: Going abroad or doing religious activity

1. His younger brother, Juret Mahmut, 53, sent to camp in early in 2017 and came out dead 11/...16/2017. It wasn't until most recently that we found out he had died through the camps.
2. His nephews , Abdurehim Erkin 33, Ablikim Erkin, 30 in camps
3. His brother Parhat Mahmut, 56, was in a camp since early 2017 and got sentenced to 15 years of prison last month. His crime was that he attended my cousin's wedding in the US in 2014.
4. His niece, Pazilya Mahmut, 29, a professional soccer player. She has been in a camp since early 2017. Her crime was that she attended my cousin's wedding in the US in 2014.
5. His older sister, Maynur Mahmut, 65, retired government cadre. Sent to a camp for going on umrah. Her son, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law also got sent with her.
6. His cousin, Muhtar Mehmet Niyaz, 56, first sent to camp and then sentenced to 10 years of prison in August for visiting his sister in Turkey.
7. His cousin's son, Muhtar Mutellip, 30, in camp
8. His cousin's daughter, Sherwan Mutellip, 22, in camp
9. His cousin's daughter, Mehpuza Mutellip, 28, in camp
8. Alimjan, 32, in camp since 2016
9. Amanallah Niyaz, 56, and his son Suleyman Aman sentenced to prison for practicing Islam
10. His cousin, Habibullah, sent to camp in 2015 and came out dead in 2018.
11. His cousin, Melike Metniyaz, 42, and her husband Qasimjan Abdukarim, 45, sent to camps for being religious. Their six children have been left behind and taken care of by their grandmother.
12. Mihray Tursun's daughter, 58, who was detained for going abroad. Her whereabouts are unknown.
13. His cousin, Ablahet, 58, and his sons, Shohret, 30, Shokiyat, 28, who have been in camps since 2017. We don't know if they are alive or dead.
14. His cousin's son, Zulpikar, 19, in camp
15. Ismail Ali, 30, in camp
16. Iman Mehmet, 28, in camp
17. Salih Qasimjan, 32, in camp
18. Abdukerim, 63, in camp. Don't know if alive or dead.
19. Abdurehim, 34, in camp. Don't know if alive or dead.