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 UN indicated Friday it was urging Thailand not to send dozens of detained Uyghurs to any country where they risk ...

A group of 48 ethnic minority Muslims who fled Chinese persecution have been held in Thailand for almost 11 years ...

Dozens of men from the ethnic minority sought escape from repression in China a decade ago, but have been detained in ...

Human rights advocates are demanding to know why the UN’s refugee agency hasn’t done more to secure the Uyghurs’ right to ...

The family was detained in Thailand in 2014 after fleeing increasing repression in their hometown in China's Xinjiang ...

The AP’s vast network of sources and collaborative reporting led to the first report on detained Uyghurs in Thailand who face ...

United Nations human rights experts have urged Thailand not to send 48 Uyghurs in its custody back to China, warning they are at risk of torture, ill-treatment and "irreparable harm" if returned.

Thai authorities denied Wednesday there was an immediate plan to send back to China 48 Uyghurs held in the country's detention centres, after UN experts warned the group could face torture if they ...

Thai officials have denied plans to deport the Uyghurs, according to local media. CNN has reached out to Thai police and the country’s defense minister for comment. China’s Ministry of Foreign ...

The experts’ statement comes less than a week after Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said he would lobby Thailand against ...