Uyghur Detainees in Thailand Face Deportation to China, Sparking Fears of Persecution
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A group of Uyghur men detained in Thailand for over a decade are at risk of being deported to China, sparking concerns among activists and family members about potential human rights abuses and persecution. The Thai government's decision has raised alarm bells, with many fearing that the detainees will face torture, detention, and other forms of oppression upon their return to China. The situation highlights the plight of Uyghur Muslims, a minority group facing intense scrutiny and restrictions in China. Human rights organizations are calling for the Thai government to reconsider its decision, citing the risk of human rights violations and the need for protection of asylum seekers. Key issues include refugee protection, human rights, and Uyghur persecution. ...Read more
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