Fearing Deportation, Uyghurs Held in Thailand Go on Hunger Strike

January 19, 2025 | The New York Times | By Sui-Lee Wee and Nyrola Elimä

Omer Kanat, the executive director of the Uyghur Human Rights Project, a nongovernment group, said that his organization later learned that a few of the deportees had received long prison sentences, but that the fate of most was unknown. “They disappeared.”

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