Story Archive
2015-05-29
Countries pledge to cooperate in dealing with the root causes.
2015-05-29
Civil society groups say the draft should not go to parliament until they can weigh in.
2015-05-29
Critics point to fears of lost votes in Myanmar's upcoming national elections.
2015-05-29
The closures are the first since an outbreak of HIV in the province last year.
2015-05-28
Two more suspected migrant boats are spotted off Malaysia and Bangladesh plans to relocate thousands of Rohingya refugees.
2015-05-28
The ongoing conflict in Shan state could delay the forging of a permanent nationwide peace deal with the government.
2015-05-28
May 29 gathering in Thai capital is region’s first meeting on human trafficking, illegal migration.
2015-05-27
They say the government should not succumb to outside pressure to accept those from the minority Muslim group rescued from boats or still stuck at sea.
2015-05-27
After a traumatic journey by boat, 15-year-old does not want to go back to a refugee camp in Bangladesh.
2015-05-26
They were among more than 200 boat people found off the coast of Myanmar last week.
2015-05-26
Critics say the move to sue government critics curbs freedom of speech online.
2015-05-22
Authorities say the refugees are being housed in a western state until their nationalities can be proven.
2015-05-21
The foreign minister accuses them of meddling in the country’s internal affairs.
2015-05-21
The government says it will help the Rohingya migrants who have been at sea for months if it can verify that they are from Myanmar.
2015-05-21
Thailand turned away their boat three times, and Malaysian sailors threatened to shoot them if they did not leave territorial waters, passengers say.
2015-05-19
He says ruling party lawmakers could vote him out of the body’s vice presidency.
2015-05-19
Myanmar Muslims among more than 200,000 foreigners in India who fled conflict in other countries.
2015-05-18
They set up blockades in the road to prevent trucks from accessing the area.
2015-05-18
The refugees from Rakhine state had been caught after they were abandoned by traffickers at sea.
2015-05-15
An official says he will be deported to Russia where he faces embezzlement charges.
2015-05-14
A convicted drug trafficker has filed a complaint against the reporter who wrote about her.
2015-05-14
They say Cambodia must create jobs at home to keep laborers from going to South Korea.
2015-05-14
Sam Rainsy says the station will ‘favor’ his party, but won’t be controlled by it.
2015-05-14
Another boat carrying 500 migrants has been spotted off Malaysia.
2015-05-14
He asks parliament to approve the request amid ongoing fighting near the border with China.
2015-05-13
He says the refugees found off of Indonesia and Malaysia were not from Rakhine state.
2015-05-13
They have asked rights group Adhoc to submit a complaint to the Cambodian government on their behalf.
2015-05-13
But insurgents say they repelled the attacks, killing some 30 government troops.
2015-05-13
Thousands of boat people may be languishing at sea and Bangkok says it has discovered 73 human-smuggling camps in the south.
2015-05-12
The court released one 16-year-old student on bail because he must be tried in a juvenile court.