Story Archive
2018-11-29
Observers dismiss the warning and say China uses terrorism as a pretext to clamp down on the region.
2018-11-29
Prime Minister Hun Sen says the move will allow greater freedom for organized labor, but critics say he’s trying to avoid EU trade restrictions.
2018-11-29
He hadn't wanted to do so 'at the time,' the prime minister tells a gathering of Cambodian workers.
2018-11-29
Chan Kin-man says the movement's founders were dismissed by high-ranking government officials when they sought a dialogue.
2018-11-29
New scanners will make it more difficult to smuggle illicit goods into North Korea
2018-11-29
State security police tell Cui Haoxin, also known by his pen name An Ran, to delete his Twitter account.
2018-11-28
More than 100 people are detained for not renewing their weekly work permits.
2018-11-28
Authorities are investigating suspected traffickers who intended to take 93 Rohingya to Malaysia.
2018-11-28
They will be sent back to China without being brought to trial in Cambodia.
2018-11-28
Nguyen Huu Quoc Duy returns home to Khanh Hoa province.
2018-11-28
Haji Mirzahid Kerimi was sentenced to 11 years, despite a serious health condition.
2018-11-28
Li Wenzu is presented, in her absence, with the 2018 Edelstam Prize for her outstanding contribution to human rights activism.
2018-11-28
He Jiankui says his clinical trial has been 'paused' amid an ongoing investigation into his ethical conduct.
2018-11-27
An alliance of civil society and green groups sends an open letter to the president to stop all development projects in the western state.
2018-11-27
Tanintharyi region officials are keeping the 93 Rohingya at sea until the central government tells them what to do with them.
2018-11-27
Survivors have not received living stipends over past two months.
2018-11-27
Local oil companies refuse to refuel Sevastopol fearing secondary boycott
2018-11-27
Lu Guang has won multiple awards for his hard-hitting documentary work detailing environmental pollution.
2018-11-27
Analysts say Beijing is also buying up shares in news organizations and supplying free copy from its own official sources.
2018-11-27
British investigator Peter Humphrey has called on the U.K. media regulator to revoke the broadcasting license of Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
2018-11-26
Memetjan Abliz Boriyar had approved more than 100 books later blacklisted by the government.
2018-11-26
They object to the cards identifying them as ‘forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals’ instead of as ethnic Rohingya.
2018-11-26
The operation is unlicensed and is reducing fish stocks in a local stream, they say.
2018-11-26
Tran Huynh Duy Thuc’s brother updates RFA on a spate of ailments.
2018-11-26
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) loses control of the southern city of Kaohsiung, a former political stronghold, after a night of losses.
2018-11-23
More than 30 activists are currently behind bars, including fervent Maoists from China's elite universities
2018-11-23
Local elections on the democratic island may indicate the depth of popular support for formal statehood, amid growing tensions with China.
2018-11-22
Students at Lingnan University say their freedom of speech has been curtailed by its own president.
2018-11-22
Huang Qi and Liu Feiyue are being held under arbitrary detention, according to the United Nations.
2018-11-21
The recent thwarted exodus of 106 came as Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh resisted efforts to repatriate them.