Story Archive
2012-01-24
Cambodia says it can’t overrule the rejection of an UN-selected judge for the Khmer Rouge Tribunal.
2012-01-24
The wife and son of a Chinese opposition party founder will highlight his case in the US.
2012-01-24
Chinese security forces fire on Tibetan protesters in the second day of killings.
2012-01-23
Three months after the country's censorship chief called for the closure of his own office, he is giving orders again to curtail information.
2012-01-23
A rights group says hundreds of Uyghurs remained unaccounted for in China in 2011.
2012-01-23
Police tighten controls over impoverished Chinese seeking redress for injustices.
2012-01-23
The UN appointee is expected to raise Cambodia's rejection of a tribunal judge.
2012-01-23
The UN appointee is expected to raise Cambodia's rejection of a tribunal judge.
2012-01-23
Last year's rights record is an alarming sign of what may be still to come, says a rights group.
2012-01-23
Chinese police open fire on Tibetan demonstrators.
2012-01-22
He was incapacitated when Chinese authorities handed him over to his family after six months in prison.
2012-01-20
A Tibetan monk's recorded message is sent to RFA.
2012-01-20
Chinese police threaten online activists with further detention if they try to meet.
2012-01-20
The wife and children of a jailed Chinese rights lawyer spend their fourth Spring Festival without him.
2012-01-19
New North Korean leader Kim Jong Un keeps a tight lid on information flow.
2012-01-19
A Burmese delegation meets with Kachin officials in an attempt to end hostilities.
2012-01-19
But the country continues to languish in the "Not Free" category together with North Korea, China, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
2012-01-19
The lengthy prison sentence comes amidst a crackdown on calls for political reform in China.
2012-01-19
Chinese authorities want netizens to register their real names before blogging, lest they post sensitive information.
2012-01-18
An activist who relocated to the U.S. details harassment and torture by Chinese authorities.
2012-01-18
A Tibetan mother says she is proud of her son’s sacrifice to protest Chinese rule.
2012-01-18
Syndicates in Laos use a loophole to smuggle babies.
2012-01-18
Military personnel employed as private security shoot Cambodian villagers protesting a land dispute.
2012-01-18
Military personnel employed as private security shoot Cambodian villagers protesting a land dispute.
2012-01-18
Authorities look to bring a founding member of a banned Chinese opposition party to trial.
2012-01-18
Former colleagues and ordinary Chinese remember a man who 'spoke the truth.'
2012-01-17
An eviction case throws the spotlight on Vietnam's land disputes, a key source of complaints and protests in the country.
2012-01-17
A local official protests alleged corruption by setting fire to a government office.
2012-01-17
Migrant workers protest a lack of bonuses as the Chinese new year approaches.
2012-01-17
Syndicates in Laos use government documents to legalize the trade.
