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Outcry builds as Thailand deports Uyghurs to China after 10 years in detention.

www.voanews.com Outcry builds as Thailand deports Uyghurs to China after 10 years in detention

Critics of the move say the Uyghurs face torture and perhaps worse back in China

Outcry builds as Thailand deports Uyghurs to China after 10 years in detention

BANGKOK — The United Nations led criticism Thursday of Thailand’s government over its deportation to China of 40 Uyghurs held for more than a decade in detention in Bangkok. The deportation came despite warnings that the Uyghurs face persecution and the risk of torture if handed over to Chinese authorities.

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