{"id":5622,"date":"2019-08-03T16:53:07","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T07:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/03\/activists-scramble-to-prevent-uighur-mans-deportation-to-china"},"modified":"2019-08-04T01:12:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T16:12:13","slug":"activists-scramble-to-prevent-uighur-mans-deportation-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=5622","title":{"rendered":"Activists scramble to prevent Uighur man&#8217;s deportation to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ablikim Yusuf, who had been living in Pakistan, faces detention and torture if he is sent to China, say supporters<\/p>\n<p>Human rights activists are scrambling to prevent the imminent deportation of a Uighur man to China, where they say he faces torture.<\/p>\n<p>Ablikim Yusuf, 53, who has been living in Pakistan, posted a desperate video on Facebook asking for help from the overseas Uighur community. He says in the video, translated and circulated by activists on Saturday: \u201cI am currently being held in Doha airport, about to be deported to Beijing, China. I need the world\u2019s help. I am originally from Hotan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/03\/activists-scramble-to-prevent-uighur-mans-deportation-to-china\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ablikim Yusuf, who had been living in Pakistan, faces detention and torture if he is sent to China, say supportersHuman rights activists are scrambling to prevent the imminent deportation of a Uighur man to China, where they say he faces torture.Abliki&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":278,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,53,60,524,61,67,42,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-human-rights","category-pakistan","category-qatar","category-south-and-central-asia","category-uighurs","category-world-news","category-xinjiang"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5622"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5642,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5622\/revisions\/5642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}