Human rights advocates say at least some of the eight ethnic minority Uyghurs who remain in Thailand’s custody since authorities deported 40 others to China last month are at risk of the same fate.

The State Department said it was “combating China’s efforts to pressure governments to forcibly return Uyghurs and other groups to China.” By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from Bangkok The United ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -- Thailand's deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China last week was in the Southeast Asian country's best interest due to the possibility of retaliation from Beijing if the group was ...

The 40 Uyghurs deported last week were part of a group of 300 who fled China and were arrested in Thailand in 2014. Some were sent back to China and others to Turkey, with the rest remaining in ...

Thailand’s government deported 40 Uyghur asylum seekers to China in a secretive overnight operation last week. The group was carried to Bangkok’s Don Mueang airport in trucks with covered ...

The U.S. is "committed to combating China's efforts to pressure governments to forcibly return Uyghurs and other groups to China, where they are subject to torture and enforced disappearances ...

Thai Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said Monday that no country made any concrete offer to resettle 48 Uyghurs who were deported to China last week. (REUTERS) Canada and the United ...