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Germany has deported a Uyghur man to China, his mother says

Germany has deported a Uyghur man to China, his mother says

Summary

Germany deported Arafat Adil, a 21-year-old Uyghur man with Chinese and Turkish citizenship, from Frankfurt Airport to China. His family says he was taken into custody upon arrival in Beijing, raising concerns due to China's treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

Key Facts

  • Arafat Adil is a Uyghur man holding Chinese and Turkish passports.
  • He lived in Turkey since 2017 and sought asylum in Germany.
  • He was deported from Germany on Tuesday and arrived in Beijing Wednesday morning.
  • Upon arrival, Chinese authorities detained and questioned him.
  • Germany has not officially confirmed the deportation details.
  • China has been accused of detaining and mistreating Uyghurs in Xinjiang, where over 11 million Uyghurs live.
  • Germany usually grants protection to Uyghurs but deportations have not been suspended.
  • The deportation caused concern among Uyghur rights groups worried about persecution if returned to China.
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