Story Archive
2009-12-19
On the eve of a high-level Chinese visit, Cambodia returns a group of asylum-seekers to China.
2009-12-18
Burmese garment workers stage a rare demonstration.
2009-12-18
A group of ethnic Uyghur asylum-seekers may be headed back to China.
2009-12-16
Members of Burma’s opposition hope the junta will honor requests from Aung San Suu Kyi.
2009-12-04
Cambodian authorities say they won't repatriate a group of asylum-seekers if they could be mistreated.
2009-11-20
A fire in Cambodia's capital leaves hundreds of ethnic Muslims homeless.
2009-11-04
Burmese migrant workers fall prey to traffickers with the promise of work in Thailand.
2009-10-29
The ruling junta is again rounding up critics and activists, but the reasons are unclear.
2009-10-23
Cambodia vows to crack down on safety violations by factory owners.
2009-10-14
A Burmese-American faces new charges and a lengthy jail term.
2009-09-17
A former Burmese military officer describes how children are enticed into the armed forces.
2009-09-14
Burmese refugees say more and more youngsters are being press-ganged into working as military porters.
2009-09-11
Nearly two years after Burma's Saffron Revolution, an exiled leader of the monks' movement says their ranks are growing.
2009-09-11
A dissident leader among Burmese monks tries to uphold his monastic vows in prison.
2009-09-09
Two journalists are charged with libel in Cambodia.
2009-09-09
The State Department says it is seeking consular access to a U.S. citizen, missing since landing last week in Burma.
2009-09-03
A U.S. citizen, the relative of several jailed democracy activists, is unaccounted for after landing in the former Burmese capital, Rangoon.
2009-09-02
Ethnic Karen refugees fleeing armed clashes in Burma face grim conditions, and children are the most vulnerable.
2009-09-01
But allegations persist of a government role in the 2004 killing of Cambodian labor leader Chea Vichea.
2009-08-31
As the Burmese military tightens control over its border regions, Washington voices concern and refugees in neighboring countries debate whether to return home.
2009-08-31
Chinese ethnic minorities in northern Burma with close ties to China are fleeing across the border, describing defeat at the hands of the Burmese military regime.
2009-08-27
Refugees cross the Chinese border following armed clashes in northern Burma.
2009-08-27
Will the long-awaited trial of Khmer Rouge leaders ease Cambodians' trauma, or stir painful memories?
2009-08-26
A lawyer for Burma’s opposition leader says she never discussed anything sensitive with the American whose unwanted visit brought her 18 more months under house arrest.
2009-08-26
Women in remote Cambodian villages are turning to woodcarving as a new way to raise their standard of living.
2009-08-17
Burma’s main opposition leader dismisses reports that she might support an easing of sanctions against the country’s military junta.
2009-08-13
A U.S. Senator has secured the release of an American prisoner held in connection with the sentencing of Burma’s most prominent opposition leader.
2009-08-12
Patients say Burmese hospitals routinely charge them for donated blood.
2009-08-12
Rights groups condemn an appeals court ruling against a newspaper director who reported alleged corruption.
2009-08-11
Burmese opposition leader's detention is extended, again.