International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur ...
On January 22, 2025, several UN experts published a statement indicating that the Government of Thailand must immediately ...
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) raised alarm over the ongoing hunger strike by 48 Uyghur refugees in Bangkok, which has now ...
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 ...
The fate of these 48 men has become a litmus test for human rights in Southeast Asia, with far-reaching implications that extend beyond the borders of Thailand and China. A group of Uyghur ...
The family was detained in Thailand in 2014 after fleeing increasing repression in their hometown in China's Xinjiang ...
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. Rights groups ...
A group of 48 ethnic minority Muslims who fled Chinese persecution have been held in Thailand for almost 11 years ...
Human rights advocates are demanding to know why the UN’s refugee agency hasn’t done more to secure the Uyghurs’ right to ...
In 2015, Thailand deported 100 Uyghurs to China, sparking international outcry. The fate and whereabouts of those returned are unknown, UN experts said last year.
The experts’ statement comes less than a week after Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said he would lobby Thailand against ...