Story Archive
2019-11-13
Report draws ominous conclusions in areas such as civil, political, labor, social and cultural rights.
2019-11-13
Thuzar Aye was told she could get a better paying job in China, but was sold to an older man.
2019-11-13
Local officials and residents fear an influx of settlers from China and vices such as gambling.
2019-11-13
Sources suspect the new cards are a plot to figure out who has fled the country.
2019-11-13
Soong served under late KMT president Chiang Ching-kuo, when the nationalists still ran a one-party state under martial law.
2019-11-13
Pema Samdup was detained in Lhasa in March, with family members never formally notified of his arrest.
2019-11-13
Helicopters belonging to China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) fly over the Chinese University of Hong Kong as police say the city is in chaos.
2019-11-13
Legal expert says corrupt officials can use legal loopholes to take over villagers’ lands.
2019-11-13
But Sam Rainsy said he is now scheduled to leave Malaysia for Indonesia Thursday morning.
2019-11-12
Billions are at stake for Prime Minister Hun Sen’s government, increasing pressure on him to reverse democratic rollbacks.
2019-11-12
Evidence points to a shift to coercive labor from vocational training, according to Adrian Zenz.
2019-11-12
Activists say their protest is hypocritical, since the police usually break up such demonstrations.
2019-11-12
Ethnic Salones say the expansion of pearl farms to their islands would wipe out their seafaring livelihoods.
2019-11-12
Tsai's vocal support for the pro-democracy and anti-extradition movement in Hong Kong is gaining her support on the campaign trail.
2019-11-12
Clashes break out after riot police turned up at several university campuses, amid fears that police may be seeking to seize control of physical internet infrastructure.
2019-11-11
China's claims of religious freedom, economic progress, and historical control are unfounded, Tibet's exile government says.
2019-11-11
Gambia spearheads case on behalf of the 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
2019-11-11
Academic funding agreements, Confucius Institutes and Chinese students overseas are all used by China to monitor and suppress ideas it doesn't approve of.
2019-11-11
China to release water from Jinghong dam so Chinese boats can sail Mekong after drought.
2019-11-11
Ambassador Patrick Murphy calls for an end to the charges against him and reconciliation in Cambodia.
2019-11-11
Chau Van Kham, Nguyen Van Vien, and Tran Van Quyen receive sentences of from 10 to 12 on charges that rights groups say were never proved.
2019-11-11
Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam rules out meeting the demands of the protest movement and denies the police force is out of control.
2019-11-10
Critics say the measure is a ploy to evade international condemnation and trade pressure.
2019-11-09
Rainsy urges followers to "keep up the hope" for his campaign to return to Cambodia.
2019-11-08
Government inspectors and military officials alike gripe about supply and personnel shortages as they try to whip the military into shape.
2019-11-08
Tran Vu Hai's office was raided, with his case files seized, and he will now stand trial on tax evasion charges on Nov. 13.
2019-11-08
UNESCO officials Mechtild Rössler and Jing Feng discuss threats to World Heritage Sites in Southeast Asia.
2019-11-08
The wife of a Fujian man who died in police custody is targeted after she plans to complain.
2019-11-08
Police deny responsibility in the death of Chow Tsz-lok, amid growing calls for an independent inquiry.
2019-11-08
Despite developments that make entering via Thailand increasingly unlikely, the CNRP says its plans ‘have not changed.’