China: Two Years On, Deported Uyghur Asylum Seekers Remain "Disappeared"


China: Two Years On, Deported Uyghur Asylum Seekers Remain "Disappeared"   Two years ago this week, 20 Uyghur asylum seekers were deported from Phnom Penh, Cambodia to an unknown fate at the hands of the Chinese government. The 20 Uyghurs, including a pregnant woman and her two young children, were deported on December 19, 2009 after Cambodian authorities forcibly removed them from a safe-house. The Uyghur American Association (UAA) calls on international governments and media...

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