Bangkok, March 15, 2025 (AFP) - Thailand says assured of Uyghurs' safety after US visa bans

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Thailand on Saturday responded to a United States visa ban on officials from the kingdom involved in deporting dozens of Uyghurs back to China, saying it had "received assurances" of their safety. The Thai government has suffered intense criticism from around the world for its decision to hand over at least 40 Uyghurs, who were flown by special plane to China's northwestern Xinjiang region in late February. The Uyghurs had spent years languishing......

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