The family was detained in Thailand in 2014 after fleeing increasing repression in their hometown in China's Xinjiang ...

The Uyghur people from northwest China have been fleeing systemic oppression there for years. Now, 48 of them being held in Thai detention while comrades abroad fight for their freedom.

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

Thailand has said it has no plan to deport the men from the mostly Muslim minority from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region ...

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Chuchart Kanpai, a Thai attorney, has petitioned for the release of 42 Uyghur men who have been detained in Thailand for over ...

US lawmakers Brian Mast and Young Kim have urged Thailand to reconsider deporting 48 Uyghur refugees, citing fears of ...

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 ...

Uyghur refugees in Thailand have already endured more than a decade of what human rights observers describe as inhumane and overcrowded detention conditions. Reports indicate at least five deaths in ...

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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.