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40 Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade have been deported to China

At least 40 Uyghurs have been deported to China by Thai authorities, raising concerns from human rights groups about possible torture and death for the deportees.
Thailand's defense minister stated that the repatriation was done according to international law and practices.
Human Rights Watch reported that Thai officials previously assured that the Uyghurs would not be repatriated.
The United Nations expressed deep regret over the deportations, asserting that they could violate international human rights norms.

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