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

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

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.

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.

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) raised alarm over the ongoing hunger strike by 48 Uyghur refugees in Bangkok, which has now ...

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 ...

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 ...

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