A Uyghur scholar disappeared after traveling to Hong Kong from Seoul this month, a human-rights group said, raising fears he may have been sent to mainland China
Abuduwaili Abudureheman was last heard from saying he was being interrogated by police, according to Amnesty InternationalHong Kong’s national security law, imposed by Beijing, allows suspects in some security cases to be
sent to mainland China for trial.HONG KONG—A Uyghur scholar disappeared after traveling to Hong Kong from Seoul this month, a human-rights group said, raising fears he may have been detained and sent to mainland China as part of
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