Thailand PM defends deportations of 40 Uyghurs

Thailand deports 40 Uyghur men back to China after more than a decade in detention
The Chinese embassy in Thailand has confirmed that a group of Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade have been deported to China.
Uyghur Refugees Betrayed: US Representative Slams Thailand’s Deportation Move
US Representative Chris Smith, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has strongly criticized the Thailand government for deporting 45 Uyghur refugees back to China. This action has sparked widespread condemnation from the international community.
Thailand PM defends deportations of 40 Uyghurs amid international outcry
Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra claimed on Monday that the deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China was in accordance with human rights standards. Citing photos published by the Chinese
Thailand Should Be Commended for Uyghur Deportation, Deputy PM Says
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand should be commended for its handling of its return of 40 Uyghur Muslims to China, a deputy premier said on Friday, as his country endured a torrent of international condemnation over its secretive deportation.
Thailand’s secret deportation of Uyghurs to China a win for Beijing, snub to US
The secret deportation by Thailand of dozens of Uyghur men to China that has sparked international condemnation is a diplomatic win for Beijing and a snub to the United States and the United Nations,
US, Japan Issue Travel Alerts for Thailand After Uyghur Deportation
The two governments have warned their nationals about possible retaliatory attacks, following the Erawan Shrine bombing in 2015.
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.
Thailand Deports Uyghur Detainees to China Over U.S. Objections
Authorities in Thailand on Thursday deported dozens of Uyghur men to China, despite vehement public objections and weeks of behind-the-scenes diplomacy from the U.S. The men had been in Thai detention for more than a decade after fleeing China’s Xinjiang region,
Thailand Acted in Accordance With Human Rights When Deporting 40 Uyghurs to China, Says PM
Thailand acted in accordance with human rights when it sent 40 Uyghurs back to China last week, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra told reporters on Monday. "We actually did everything correctly on human rights,
Thailand defends 'sending 40 Uyghurs to their death in China'
Thai officials have defended their deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China despite warnings the ethnic minorities may possibly face torture or death. The country's unelected government, under the influence of convicted swindler and Sinophile Thaksin Shinawatra,
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights voices concern over restrictions in China
At the 58th session of the Human Rights Council, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk delivered a powerful statement, underscoring urgent human rights issues in China. Turk's remarks emphasized that while China has engaged with the international human rights system,
A group of Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade may have been deported to China
Thai lawmakers, activists, and lawyers believe a group of Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade may have ...
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Thai hotels fear Songkran impact from Uyghur controversy
Thai hotels worry about Songkran festival impact due to Uyghur repatriation, raising concerns over tourism safety and bookings.
Thai Defence Minister urges opposition, critics to stop politicising Uyghur repatriation
BANGKOK: Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai (pic) on Monday (March 3) called on the opposition ...
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US Representative Chris Smith condemns Thailand govt's decision to deport Uyghur refugees to China, calls for sanctions
US Representative Christopher Smith, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and co-chair of both the ...