Story Archive
2010-04-12
Bangladesh won’t recognize thousands of asylum-seekers, as health experts decry their plight.
2010-04-07
A blue-ribbon task force says Washington should take a new tack in engaging Burma.
2010-03-25
Burma’s secretive junta tells staff to leave.
2010-03-22
A U.S. citizen is released from six months in jail.
2010-03-16
Burma's Army frees a child soldier, but countless more remain under arms.
2010-03-12
A Burmese opposition leader releases his memoirs.
2010-03-12
A special U.N. rapporteur wants Burma called to account.
2010-03-11
Burma’s pro-democracy leader takes aim at a new law, as a U.S. report slams the country on human rights.
2010-03-09
A health and human rights group highlights abuses against ethnic Rohingya asylum-seekers.
2010-03-08
Burmese abuses prompt a call for international prosecutions.
2010-03-01
Buddhist pilgrims face interrogation at a famous Burmese holy site.
2010-02-25
Will an Academy Award nomination for a film about Burma make the world care about abuses in this tiny country?
2010-02-23
In Burma, a top opposition leader renews his appeal for dialogue.
2010-02-19
Minority refugees from Burma face harassment and worse in Bangladesh.
2010-02-03
Fears mount that Thailand will force ethnic Karen refugees to return to a heavily mined area in Burma.
2010-02-01
Experts say Burma still has numerous child conscripts.
2010-01-27
Cambodia’s best-known opposition leader gets a two-year term in absentia.
2010-01-25
Human Rights Watch alleges grave abuses and says drug detention centers should be closed.
2010-01-08
Two Burmese defendants get death sentences for leaking news about a high-level visit to North Korea.
2010-01-05
Burma plans it first elections in 20 years, but will they be free?