Yalkun's brother Dolkun Isa served as the president of the Germany-based World Uyghur Congress (WUC) from 2017 to 2024. Living in exile since 1994, Dolkun has consistently faced intimidation from ...
Despite international pleas that 40 Uyghurs could be tortured if sent back to China, Thai authorities whisked them away under ...
A group of at least 40 Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade have been deported to China, Thai and Chinese ...
The forcible return of these men, or indeed any Uyghurs, to China would place them at risk of serious human rights violations ...
Uyghur Abduweli Ayup argues that UNESCO, under pressure from China — a member of the U.N. Security Council — may have sought ...
The United States issued a security alert to its citizens in Thailand on Friday, warning of the possible risk of reprisal ...
In December 2009, Cambodia deported 20 Uyghur asylum-seekers back to China. Last December, in the first word about them in 15 years, a relative of one of the detainees in Turkey revealed to Radio Free ...
Rights advocates had said the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority in China, were “at real risk” of torture, imprisonment or even death if they were returned.
Forty-eight men have been detained in legal limbo without charge for 11 years after crossing into Thailand as they tried to ...
Thailand should be commended for managing the return of 40 Uyghurs to China, a deputy premier said on Friday, as his country ...
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Thai lawmakers, activists, and lawyers believe a group of Uyghur men detained in Thailand ... from Bangkok to China’s far western Xinjiang region Thursday morning, according ...