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'Hell on earth': China deportation looms for Uyghurs held in Thailand (www.bbc.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by Timbits@lemmy.ca to c/world@quokk.au

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The family was detained in Thailand in 2014 after fleeing increasing repression in their hometown in China's Xinjiang province. She and the children were allowed to leave Thailand a year later. But her husband remained in detention, along with 47 other Uyghur men.

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[–] Nanook@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago

I first read Taiwan, they should go to Taiwan. Thailand can say oopsie wrong China.