PETALING JAYA: Human rights groups have urged the Government not to deport 155 undocumented Uighur migrants including 76 children back to China as they might face persecution there.
Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) executive director Eric Paulsen said that the migrants should not be forcibly deported until more information can be ascertained as to why they left China in the first place and whether they are entitled to international protection.
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