40 Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade have been deported to China
- At least 40 Uyghurs have been deported to China by Thai authorities, raising concerns from human rights groups about possible torture and death for the deportees.
- Thailand's defense minister stated that the repatriation was done according to international law and practices.
- Human Rights Watch reported that Thai officials previously assured that the Uyghurs would not be repatriated.
- The United Nations expressed deep regret over the deportations, asserting that they could violate international human rights norms.
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Thailand Deports Uyghurs to China Despite Warnings over Imprisonment and Torture
Thailand has deported 40 Uyghur asylum seekers to China, ignoring warnings from human rights groups that they will likely face torture and imprisonment if returned. The group of asylum seekers fled China, seeking protection in Thailand, where they were instead arrested in 2014 and detained for over a decade. This is U.N. high commissioner for human rights spokesperson Liz Throssell. Liz Throssell: “Their deportation violates the principle of non…
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