World Uyghur Congress condemns deportation of Uyghur activist from Malaysia

US Citizen, a Uyghur Scholar, Says He Was Detained and Deported From Malaysia

A prominent Uyghur scholar was detained and deported from Malaysia last month, in what rights advocates said illustrates how China silences its critics beyond its borders. Abdulhakim Idris, a U.S. citizen, said he was stopped by Malaysian immigration officers upon arriving in Kuala Lumpur on the morning of March 29. A man who identified himself as a Malaysian Royal Police officer informed Idris that he was denied entry and would be sent back to …

World Uyghur Congress condemns deportation of Uyghur activist from Malaysia - The Tribune

The World Uyghur Congress has condemned the detention and deportation of Uyghur activist Abdulhakim Idris from Malaysia, describing it as part of an expanding pattern of transnational repression. In a press release issued on April 16, the organiSation stated that Idris, who serves as Executive Director of the Center for Uyghur Studies, was detained for nearly 21 hours upon arrival in Kuala Lumpur and denied entry without a clear explanation.

World Uyghur Congress condemns deportation of Uyghur activist from Malaysia

The World Uyghur Congress has condemned the detention and deportation of Uyghur activist Abdulhakim Idris from Malaysia, describing it as part of an expanding pattern of transnational repression. In a press release issued on April 16, the organiSation stated that Idris, who serves as Executive Director of the Center for Uyghur Studies, was detained for nearly 21 hours upon arrival in Kuala Lumpur and denied entry without a clear explanation.

World Uyghur Congress slams Malaysia deportation of activist

The World Uyghur Congress has condemned the detention and deportation of Uyghur activist Abdulhakim Idris from Malaysia, describing it as part of an expanding pattern of transnational repression. In a press release issued on April 16, the organiSation stated that Idris, who serves as Executive Director of the Center for Uyghur Studies, was detained for nearly 21 hours upon arrival in Kuala Lumpur and denied entry without a clear explanation.