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UN experts alarmed by Y Quynh Bdăp’s extradition by Thailand to Viet Nam

Dec 3, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line

3 December 2025, GENEVA – UN experts* today expressed deep concern over the extradition of Vietnamese Montagnard human rights defender and UNHCR-recognised refugee Y Quynh Bdăp from Thailand to Viet Nam, warning that his return exposes him to a serious risk of torture...

Thailand: Court ruling puts human rights defender in danger if extradited to Viet Nam, say experts

Oct 16, 2024 | News, Statements

16 October 2024, GENEVA – Independent human rights experts* said today they were deeply troubled by a Bangkok Criminal Court decision to extradite refugee and human rights defender Y Quynh Bdap to Viet Nam and urged that the case be reconsidered. “If extradited, Mr....

Experts condemn misuse of counter-terrorism law against Montagnards in Viet Nam

Aug 28, 2024 | News, Statements, Top-line

28 August 2024, GENEVA – Independent human rights experts* today expressed alarm about the discriminatory misuse of counter-terrorism law by the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam against Montagnard Indigenous Peoples and Christian religious minorities in the country’s...

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