Thailand had offers to take Uyghurs but deported them to China anyway: MP
China has dismissed concerns from the US, UN and others that the deported Uyghurs face torture.
China has dismissed concerns from the US, UN and others that the deported Uyghurs face torture.
Thailand said it allowed the men to go back voluntarily after China assured their safety.
Yalkun Isa was jailed for making calls abroad and ‘inciting terrorism,’ police say.
The US has condemned Thailand’s decision to send 40 Uyghurs to China.
Thai officials involved in returning Uyghurs to China have been put on a visa blacklist.
40 Uyghurs who had been held in Thailand for 10 years were deported to China last week.
Meanwhile, 2 Uyghurs who traveled south, but abandoned plans to escape in 2014 were sentenced to 9 years.
A flagging economy, lack of investor confidence and weak consumer demand go hand in hand with defense spending.
US secretary of state issues ‘strongest’ condemnation after his request was ignored.
US secretary of state issues ‘strongest’ condemnation after his request was ignored.
History suggests the 40 Uyghur men who spent a decade in limbo in Thailand will never be heard from again.