Rights Groups Urge Thailand Not to Deport Chinese Journalist to China

UN expert, NGOs urge Thailand not to deport journalist to China

Bai Zhaodong fled China in November 2023 after facing persecution for exposing corruption and financial fraud involving officials.

Joint Statement: Urgent Call to Thai Government to Halt the Forcible Return of Journalist Bai Zhaodong to China

Joint Statement: Urgent Call to Thai Government to Halt the Forcible Return of Journalist Bai Zhaodong to China zevans@freedom… Fri, 07/17/2026 - 13:51 Type Joint Statement Countries China Issues Countering Authoritarianism Page blocks  We, the undersigned press freedom, journalists', human rights, and international organisations, urgently call on the Thai authorities to refrain from forcibly returning detained Chinese journalist Bai Zhao…

China asks Thailand to deport Chinese journalist, rights groups warn of persecution

BEIJING — China has asked Thailand to promptly extradite a Chinese journalist who rights groups say faces political persecution and torture back home because of his investigations into corruption in China.Bai Zhaodong faces the risk of deportation following ‌pressure on Bangkok from Beijing over his reporting on the Chinese government, media advocacy group Reporters Without Borders and Safeguard Defenders, an...

Rights groups urge Thailand not to deport Chinese journalist

Two ⁠human rights ⁠groups have urged Thailand not ​to deport a Chinese journalist who investigated corruption in China, warning ​he would risk political persecution and ‌torture back home.

Rights groups urge Thailand not to deport Chinese journalist to China

BEIJING, July 16 (Reuters) - Two human rights groups have urged Thailand not to deport a Chinese journalist who investigated corruption in China, warning he would risk political persecution and torture ​back home. Bai Zhaodong faces the risk of deporta...

Thailand Faces Scrutiny Over Potential Deportation of Chinese Dissidents

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