Torture’: State Department Restricts Visas For Thai Officials Involved In Forced Uyghur Returns To China
The Department of State announced Friday that it imposed visa restrictions on Thai officials involved in the forced return of
US Imposes Sanctions on Thai Officials After Uyghur Men Are Deported to China
The U.S. takes action against Thai officials for deporting Uyghur men to China, sparking international concern over human rights.
Thailand deports 40 Uyghur detainees to China despite warnings from U.S. and rights groups
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.
UNPO condemns the forced deportation of at least 40 Uyghur refugees from Thailand to China
In the early hours of February 27, 2025, heavily secured transport vehicles transferred at least 40 detained Uyghurs from the Suan Phlu immigration detention
State Department imposes sanctions on Thai officials after Uyghur men are deported to China
The State Department on Friday announced sanctions on an unknown number of current and former Thai officials for their role in deporting at least 40 Uyghur men to China despite worries that they could be jailed or even face death there.
U.S. Punishes Thai Officials Over Deportation of Uyghurs to China
The State Department said it was “combating China’s efforts to pressure governments to forcibly return Uyghurs and other groups to China.”
US Slaps Visa Curbs on Thai Officials for Uyghur Deportation
The US announced visa restrictions on current and former Thai officials involved in the return of 40 Uyghurs to China last month, a setback for the Southeast Asian nation striving to strike a balance between its two largest trade partners.
European Parliament condemns deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand to China
The European Parliament recently issued a resolution to condemn Thailand for deporting 40 Uyghurs to China recently.
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