泰国的43名维吾尔男子因害怕迫害而请求帮助避免被驱逐回中国。 43 Uyghur men in Thailand appeal for help to avoid deportation to China, fearing persecution.

一群在泰国被拘留十多年的43名维吾尔男子呼吁国际组织停止将他们驱逐到中国的可能性,因为他们害怕在那里受到虐待和酷刑。 A group of 43 Uyghur men, detained in Thailand for over a decade, are appealing to international organizations to stop their potential deportation to China, where they fear abuse and torture. 泰国政府尚未发布正式的驱逐出境指令, 但由于中国政府镇压维吾尔人社群, 有些西方政府视其为种族灭绝, The Thai government has not yet issued a formal directive for deportation, but the detainees fear persecution due to the Chinese government's crackdown on the Uyghur community, which some Western governments view as genocide. 难民署承认了被拘留者的庇护申请,但泰国当局没有给予他们接触这些申请的机会。 The UNHCR has acknowledged asylum applications from the detainees but has not been granted access to them by Thai authorities.