US warns of risks to Uyghurs deported from Thailand to China, amid concerns of persecution.

The US Embassy in Thailand has warned Americans following the deportation of at least 40 Uyghurs to China, where they face risks of persecution and torture. Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the action, citing international law. Meanwhile, Thailand is also deporting undocumented Myanmar migrants, a move that could expose them to forced military service in Myanmar. Details are limited due to access issues with the information source.

6 weeks ago
4 Articles