Story Archive
2012-11-30
The opposition leader says authorities mishandled a dispute over a controversial mining project.
2012-11-29
The opposition party says it will not participate in elections that are not ‘free and fair.’
2012-11-29
Aung San Suu Kyi calls for a peaceful resolution to a copper mine dispute following a brutal crackdown on protesters.
2012-11-28
A Cambodian official says fish stocks are increasing in the lake, but fishermen worry.
2012-11-28
Burmese authorities overrun camps of anti-mine activists who refused an order to leave the site.
2012-11-28
Exiled Cambodian politician Sam Rainsy says authorities are using a double standard to bar him from taking part in next year's election.
2012-11-27
Police are on the hunt for four others as Burma cracks down on protests at a controversial copper mine.
2012-11-27
Local residents in Burma's violence-wracked Rakhine state are against plans to set up a temporary shelter for Rohingyas.
2012-11-27
But a Cambodian official says the president did not call for his freedom.
2012-11-26
Cambodia's prime minister tones down his statement that NGOs and political parties should not interfere in land disputes.
2012-11-26
A minority politician says a federalist political system would address ethnic conflict in Burma.
2012-11-23
The opposition leader says economic growth is not a panacea for ending ethnic conflict.
2012-11-21
The family of a murdered Cambodian journalist says additional suspects are involved in his death.
2012-11-20
A regional summit shrugs off China’s call to stay away from the contentious topic.
2012-11-20
Hundreds of monks lend their support to Burmese villagers fighting a Chinese-backed copper mine.
2012-11-20
Burma is facing difficulties providing for more than 100,000 people displaced by ethnic violence.
2012-11-20
The exiled opposition leader blasts impunity for Cambodian officials in alleged extrajudicial killings.
2012-11-19
Burmese President Thein Sein signals to Obama that Burma will move ahead with reforms.
2012-11-19
The two leaders debate human rights issues gripping Cambodia.
2012-11-19
The Burmese democracy icon sounds a note of caution while the US president makes a landmark visit.
2012-11-19
The US president meets with Burmese President Thein Sein and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
2012-11-17
The country's leader tells the UN he is prepared to address resettlement and citizenship issues facing the Rohingya.
2012-11-16
Burma’s leaders say rule of law must be reestablished in Rakhine state to resolve ethnic conflict.
2012-11-16
The NLD leader says Burma’s current constitution will taint the country’s upcoming elections.
2012-11-15
Leaders of Southeast Asian nations are set to ink a much-criticized human rights declaration.
2012-11-15
Cambodian authorities detain eviction protesters as world leaders prepare to gather for summit talks.
2012-11-15
Rights groups say political prisoners are not among hundreds of prisoners freed in a new amnesty.
2012-11-14
Cambodia clamps down on dissent in the capital as part of preparations for the ASEAN Summit.
2012-11-14
Environmental groups voice concern over a planned Cambodian dam on the Sesan River, a Mekong tributary.
2012-11-13
The lawmaker says India should remain patient as Burma undergoes democratic change.