The question is far from academic, as illustrated poignantly by the case of brothers Bahtiyar Mahnut and Arkin Mahmud. As reported by The Post's Del Quentin Wilber, the brothers are Uighurs, Chinese Muslims who face oppression, intimidation and often Full Story »
Posted by Elsbet Roed Brosky - via AllTop
Yes, Yhe article states the fact in the case of these brothers. I agree with the reporter that the mentally disturbed one of the brothers have much better chance to get adequate psychological treatnebt here than in Pilau. Also, since there is a Uieger community in this country, give both brothers a better chance to have a 'life'. Sending them to China will not only assure their arrest and further toture, but the might be executed because of the very tense situation between the Han Chinese and the Uigers resently.
