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.

Mahrang Baloch, one of Pakistan’s most prominent human rights advocates, has long campaigned for the Baloch ethnic group.

Pakistani security forces declared an end to ethnic separatists’ seizure of a train carrying more than 400 people.

At least 40 Uyghurs have been deported to China,Thai authorities have confirmed, despite warnings from rights groups they could face possible torture and even death. The group is thought to have been ...

BANGKOK--One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, gaining full ...

BANGKOK--A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claimed Friday ... Bryony Lau, deputy director for Asia at Human Rights Watch, told The Associated Press that “ASEAN has needed to ...