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U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on Thai Officials Amid Uyghur Crisis

3/14/2025

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In a bold move, the U.S. has enacted visa restrictions on Thai officials for their role in deporting 40 Uyghurs to China, where they risk brutal persecution. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed America's dedication to resisting China's coercive tactics. Meanwhile, the European Parliament has joined the outcry, demanding an end to the forced return of refugees.

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In a bold move, the U.S. has enacted visa restrictions on Thai officials for their role in deporting 40 Uyghurs to China, where they risk brutal persecution. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed America's dedication to resisting China's coercive tactics. Meanwhile, the European Parliament has joined the outcry, demanding an end to the forced return of refugees.