A Thai lawyer is seeking the release of 42 Uyghurs who have spent over a decade in detention and who rights groups fear could be deported to China where they would be at risk of torture.

International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur ...

Chuchart Kanpai, a Thai lawyer, seeks the release of 42 Uyghur men detained for over a decade in Thailand. Arrested in 2013 on immigration charges, they're at risk of deportation to China, where ...

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 ...

Thailand has no plan to deport 48 Uyghurs who have languished for more than a decade in detention, a government spokesman ...

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

A group of 48 ethnic minority Muslims who fled Chinese persecution have been held in Thailand for almost 11 years ...

The AP’s vast network of sources and collaborative reporting led to the first report on detained Uyghurs in Thailand who face ...

US President Donald Trump's incoming secretary of state is among those calling for Thailand not to deport a group Uyghurs to ...

Jan. 19, 2025 Dozens of Uyghur men who fled persecution in their native China only to find themselves detained in Thailand have entered the second week of a hunger strike in Bangkok. Their fast is ...

Chuchart Kanpai, a Thai attorney, has petitioned for the release of 42 Uyghur men who have been detained in Thailand for over ten years. The men were arrested on immigration charges in 2013 while ...