Yashar Shohret, a former White Paper protester, has been missing since his 2023 arrest.
RFA’s federal grant was terminated on March 15 putting in doubt its future reporting on China and other authoritari
But confusion persists regarding the number of Uyghurs who were or are currently detained in the kingdom.
The bipartisan legislation would speed up cases of Uyghurs seeking to escape genocide in China.
The move is the latest to restrict religious observances in the name of stamping out extremism.
A group of Thai reporters was invited to China on Tuesday to verify the condition of 40 deportees.
Marco Rubio imposed sanctions on Thai officials involved in deporting 40 Uyghurs to China.
Beijing has criminalized Muslim practices under the guise of stamping out religious extremism.
The US has imposed visa sanctions on some Thai officials over the deportations.
Case stems back to events that occurred during Xi Jinping’s visit to France in May 2024
