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Rights advocates had said the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority in China, were “at real risk” of torture, imprisonment or even death if they were returned.

The forcible return of these men, or indeed any Uyghurs, to China would place them at risk of serious human rights violations," said an article published by Amnesty International on February 27, 2025.