Story Archive
2015-01-23
The physician says he is seeking ways to heal communal conflict in Rakhine state.
2015-01-22
Extended farming family of 50 faces discrimination and financial uncertainty.
2015-01-21
They want their land disputes resolved and a group of jailed activists freed.
2015-01-21
Armed ethnic rebels and the government must hold more discussions before a deal can be finalized, he says.
2015-01-20
He says dialogue must continue to usher in much needed reforms.
2015-01-20
They say the government did not respond to calls for talks over the proposed legislation.
2015-01-20
Rights groups have called on Cambodian authorities to assess the asylum seekers’ claims to refugee status.
2015-01-16
The rally coincides with a visiting U.S. delegation’s warnings about growing signs of racial and religious intolerance in the country.
2015-01-15
He says it is forming smaller parties in a bid to split the anti-CPP vote.
2015-01-15
The clashes follow the release of a government transport minister who had been detained a day earlier.
2015-01-14
But a rights group says his accomplishments don’t excuse abuses under his regime.
2015-01-13
The request comes a day after President Thein Sein met with political and ethnic leaders to discuss a nationwide peace accord.
2015-01-13
Human Rights Watch calls for strengthened reforms in his thirtieth year of rule.
2015-01-12
He says he will create a “third force group” to push for an agreement.
2015-01-12
He makes the plea during an opening ceremony for the country’s largest hydropower dam.
2015-01-09
Yanghee Lee is visiting Rakhine and the Northern Shan states to assess the human rights situations there.
2015-01-09
But an election watchdog says it would give the CPP an advantage over the opposition.
2015-01-08
The committee rejects claims it failed to follow a probe’s proposals.
2015-01-07
He says all faiths must cooperate to end sectarian violence threatening democratic reform.
2015-01-06
Sources say they fear local authorities will deport them home.
2015-01-05
The president hopes to have a nationwide ceasefire deal in place on Feb. 12.
2015-01-05
Many of them are poor farmers who have taken bank loans and are worried about repayments.
2015-01-02
They say they will protest until their land is returned to them.
