Story Archive
2020-06-09
The concrete pier will allow ships to bring in materials needed for other projects.
2020-06-09
Protesters mark the marching of one million people on June 9, 2019 to oppose plans to allow extradition to mainland China.
2020-06-09
Zhang Wuzhou used a politically sensitive anniversary to show her public opposition to draconian national security laws for Hong Kong.
2020-06-08
Officials detained 269 refugees off the boat and took them to a camp.
2020-06-08
Accused of treason and other offenses, the 10 CNRP officials must remain in prison until their trial.
2020-06-08
Kim Yo Jong, sister of Kim Jong Un, calls leaflet launchers “human scum” in recognition that puzzles some in North.
2020-06-08
Two experts told RFA that fiber optic connections between such Chinese-occupied features are likely meant for military purposes.
2020-06-08
A Turkey-based Uyghur says his father was coerced into demanding he stop campaigning on behalf of his jailed mother.
2020-06-08
The government army and the KIA have no plan or agreement for the IDPs to return home.
2020-06-08
Authorities have requested that returnees pass through official repatriation camps to have medical screenings before they go to their villages.
2020-06-08
Cambodian officials say they know nothing of the abduction and suggest it is a rumor cooked up by the opposition.
2020-06-08
The woman and another villager, who is still being held, had been shown arguing with police in a video published on Facebook.
2020-06-08
Top Chinese official says Beijing had no choice but to intervene after months of anti-government protests and filibustering by pro-democracy lawmakers.
2020-06-08
Chau Van Kham, an advocate for democracy in Vietnam, has not been seen or heard from by relatives of consular officials for almost four months.
2020-06-08
Han Kuo-yu is voted out of office after he made a bid for the presidency soon after winning the election.
2020-06-08
“Developing a coherent response to the rise of the People’s Republic of China as led by the Chinese Communist Party is a defining challenge for the world’s democratic states,” said the group.
2020-06-05
Many find the work too hard, though, and shirk their jobs or find other ways to be of help.
2020-06-05
“Argh! Can’t breathe,” Wanchalearm Satsaksit told his sister prior to his disappearance.
2020-06-05
For 30 years international donors have poured money into Cambodia, and for 30 years international moneymen have helped siphon it out.
2020-06-05
China's Nine-Dash Line Map showing what Beijing calls historical claims lacks international legal basis, Indonesia says.
2020-06-05
A lawmaker says he fears that their abrupt departure will weaken the rule of law in Myebon township.
2020-06-05
UHRP says China hopes to eradicate the historical significance of the ‘cradle of Uyghur culture.’
2020-06-05
Detained dissident Xu Zhiyong is also honored on the 31st anniversary of the June 4 crackdown with an award by American PEN.
2020-06-05
The dam's operations will affect water flows on the Mekong, negatively impacting communities in both countries, the groups say.
2020-06-05
Wong Keung has fled Hong Kong after being placed under police surveillance for his role in last year's protest movement.
2020-06-04
Operation Yellowbird successfully enabled 400 pro-democracy Chinese activists to escape to free countries through Hong between 1989 and 1997, when Beijing assumed sovereignty over the British colony.
2020-06-04
The graveyard is the latest of dozens in the region that have been razed in recent years.
2020-06-04
The main, military-backed opposition believes the ruling party can gain advantage from delaying the start of campaigning.
2020-06-04
Mother Nature activists had planned to petition the government to give an island protected status.
2020-06-04
Myanmar's military declines to confirm numbers, though, adding that ethnic troops sometimes dress as civilians.
