At least 40 Uyghur men detained in Thailand have been deported to China after more than a decade despite concerns they could ...
Thai police and officials said they had been given assurances the men would not be harmed in China and that they agreed to go ...
Uyghurs are a Turkic ethnic group residing in various parts of the world, with approximately 12 million living in the ...
Rights groups accuse Beijing of widespread abuses of Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority numbering about 10 million in the country.
China continues to hold over half a million Uyghurs in prisons or detention facilities and has intensified its oppression of ...
Rights advocates had said the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority in China, were “at real risk” of torture, imprisonment or even death if they were returned.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio releases statement accusing Thailand of violating its commitment to protecting human rights ...
Human rights groups warned that the Uyghurs, who were held in Bangkok for more than a decade, will face mistreatment from ...
Despite international pleas that 40 Uyghurs could be tortured if sent back to China, Thai authorities whisked them away under ...
A group of at least 40 Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade have been deported to China, Thai and Chinese ...
The detainees were part of a group of some 300 Uyghurs who fled China and were arrested in Thailand in 2014. Thailand ...