Malaysia: Don’t Send 11 Detainees to China

Expand Ethnically Turkic people are transported back to a detention facility in the town of Songkhla in southern Thailand, March 26, 2014. © 2014 Reuters (Kuala Lumpur) – The government of Malaysia should ensure that 11 detained migrants are not forcibly deported to China, Human Rights Watch said today. The migrants should have urgent access to refugee status determination proceedings by the United Nations refugee agency. The detainees appear to be among a group of 20 people who escaped from immigration detention in Thailand in November 2017. China claims that they are Uyghurs, a predominantly…

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