Thailand deported 40 Uyghur asylum seekers back to China, sparking criticism from U.N. officials and activists due to fears of torture and imprisonment. China’s influence in the region is evident, with Thai officials complying with Beijing’s request despite international law violations. The Uyghurs, detained in Thailand for over a decade, were part of a group fleeing China in 2014, facing harsh conditions and now likely returning to Xinjiang, where human rights abuses against Uyghurs are rampant.
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ASEAN nations can overcome space, disaster constraints in pursuit of nuclear energy: IAEA chief
Read a summary of this article on FAST.SINGAPORE: IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi emphasized the potential for Southeast Asian nations, particularly Singapore, to adopt nuclear energy, citing its robust technology base and regulatory framework. During his visit, he signed a renewed agreement with Singapore to enhance nuclear expertise in developing nations, while addressing public concerns stemming from past nuclear disasters.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DODx8ijpIeE Want More Context? 🔎
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