Tep Chansokheya files a complaint at the O’Russey III commune police station, Dec. 6, 2019.

Former Elected Opposition Official Beaten Unconscious in Cambodia’s Capital

The incident brings to 13 the number of CNRP members assaulted since August.

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US Lawmakers Urge Olympic Committee to Ensure Rights Protections Ahead of Beijing Winter Games

The request comes amid reports of widespread abuses against Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

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Tibetan Anti-Corruption Campaigner Draws Prison Term After Two-Day Trial

Anya Sengdra is sentenced to seven years for 'disturbing public order' after complaining online about official corruption and environmental abuses.

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Myanmar Arakan Army Leader’s Wife, Family Detained in Thailand

Maj-General Tun Myat Naing’s wife is the daughter of the speaker of Rakhine State Parliament.

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Refugees in Myanmar’s Shan State Fear Losing Untended Land to China Projects

Police arrest two Chinese in Kachin for displaying Chinese flags and signs.

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Tibetan Nuns Undergo Forced 'Political Training' at Shugsep Nunnery Near Lhasa

They must demonstrate political reliability and support of China's rule in their homeland, instructors say.

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No Political Motive Behind North Korean Man’s Trial, Malaysian Prosecutors Say

Extraditing Mun Chol Myong to the United States would violate his rights, defense lawyer says.

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Bangladesh: Rohingya Rights Group’s Office Padlocked, Power Lines Snapped

Official admits the ARSPHR’s electric lines were shut down, describing the connection as “unlawful.”

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North Korean Citizens Living Near Samjiyon Fed Up With Being Mobilized to Prepare for Kim Jong Un Visits

Kim visited for the third time in 2019 for the opening ceremony of a new town in the massive tourist zone.

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Taxi Driver in Vietnam Goes Into Hiding After Delivering Banned Books

Vu Huy Hoang was detained and beaten by police and went into hiding to prevent harassment of his family, he says.

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Interview: 'The Common Goal is Caring About Hong Kong.'

A businessman-turned-politician who stood between protesters and riot police at the city's airport on Aug. 13 says he still believes in the power of mediation.

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China Formally Arrests Outspoken Human Rights Attorney, Denies Lawyer Visit

The wife of another rights lawyer held on similar charges calls on legal professionals to speak out on his behalf.

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