Uyghurs
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Asia
Commentary: By deporting Uyghurs, Thailand blinked and China got its way
Thailand has for decades been adept at navigating between great powers. Its foreign policy has been likened to “bamboo diplomacy”…
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US hits Thai officials with visa sanctions over deportation of Uyghurs to China
Thailand responded on Saturday that it had received reassurances from China “over the safety of the Uyghurs and will continue…
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Thailand’s deportation of Uyghurs was to avert China ‘retaliation’, minister says
BANGKOK: Thailand’s deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China last week was in the Southeast Asian country’s best interest due to…
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Thailand sends 40 Uyghurs back to China after decade in detention
BANGKOK: China has assured Thailand that 40 Chinese Uyghurs it returned on Thursday (Feb 27) would be looked after, Thailand’s…
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Australia criticises Thailand’s deportation of Uyghurs to China
SYDNEY: Australia “strongly disagrees” with Thailand’s decision to transfer 40 Uyghurs to China against their will and has raised concerns about…
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Thailand denies plans to send 48 Uyghurs back to China
DECADE IN DETENTION The group of 48 Uyghurs, arrested in 2013 and 2014, are being held in immigration centres around…
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US sanctions dozens of people worldwide over human rights abuses
WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday (Dec 8) slapped sanctions on dozens of people over human rights abuses, including Iranian…
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US committee demands reasons for lack of Xinjiang sanctions
WASHINGTON: The US must fully implement sanctions on China for its Xinjiang policies, a US congressional committee told the State…
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