International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur ...
Dozens of men from the ethnic minority sought escape from repression in China a decade ago, but have been detained in ...
The UN indicated Friday it was urging Thailand not to send dozens of detained Uyghurs to any country where they risk "significant" harm, after reported plans to deport them to China.
On January 22, 2025, several UN experts published a statement indicating that the Government of Thailand must immediately ...
United Nations human rights experts have urged Thailand not to send 48 Uyghurs in its custody back to China, warning they are at risk of torture, ill-treatment and "irreparable harm" if returned.
Human rights advocates are demanding to know why the UN’s refugee agency hasn’t done more to secure the Uyghurs’ right to ...
Forty-eight Uyghurs detained in Thailand for nearly 11 years are on hunger strike to protest against imminent deportation to ...
The family was detained in Thailand in 2014 after fleeing increasing repression in their hometown in China's Xinjiang ...
The Uyghurs are a Turkic, majority Muslim ethnicity native to China’s far west Xinjiang region. After decades of conflict ...
The experts’ statement comes less than a week after Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said he would lobby Thailand against ...
The AP’s vast network of sources and collaborative reporting led to the first report on detained Uyghurs in Thailand who face ...