Story Archive
2012-01-31
Cambodia’s prime minister says companies abusing land rights will face punitive measures.
2012-01-31
Cambodia’s main opposition party makes a substantial gain in Senate seats amid ‘unfair’ elections.
2012-01-29
Aung San Suu Kyi appeals for more reforms in Burma on a pre-election tour.
2012-01-25
The head of Burma’s censorship board says a law has been drafted and is awaiting approval.
2012-01-25
The international body says Cambodia’s judiciary has no right to veto the appointment.
2012-01-24
Cambodia says it can’t overrule the rejection of an UN-selected judge for the Khmer Rouge Tribunal.
2012-01-23
Three months after the country's censorship chief called for the closure of his own office, he is giving orders again to curtail information.
2012-01-23
The UN appointee is expected to raise Cambodia's rejection of a tribunal judge.
2012-01-19
A Burmese delegation meets with Kachin officials in an attempt to end hostilities.
2012-01-19
But the country continues to languish in the "Not Free" category together with North Korea, China, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
2012-01-18
Military personnel employed as private security shoot Cambodian villagers protesting a land dispute.
2012-01-17
Groups call for a closer focus on human rights issues in the country as it chairs the ASEAN grouping this year.
2012-01-13
Rights groups welcome what is believed to be the most significant release of political prisoners.
2012-01-12
The Cambodian government sits on a UN request to confirm a replacement judge at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal.
2012-01-11
The Burmese opposition party’s chances of winning are good, but its influence over parliament may be minimal.
2012-01-11
The Southeast Asian bloc wants Western nations to reward Burma for democratic reforms.
2012-01-05
Cambodia hands down harsh sentences for two former officers convicted of bribery and trafficking.
2012-01-04
Cambodian police rid a disputed area of holdout families in a second day of forced evictions.
2012-01-03
Burma's clemency order falls short of hopes.
2012-01-03
Cambodian authorities hold nearly a dozen villagers following a standoff in the capital.
