Story Archive
2016-09-26
A report from Greenpeace says safety and environmental standards are 'lax' in the world's largest chemicals industry.
2016-09-23
KIO spokesman says more fighting is expected in government drive to disarm ethnic armies, during early stage of national peace talks.
2016-09-23
Poet praises Germany for standing up for human rights at a time of heavy state pressure on lawyers, writers and activists.
2016-09-23
Gangkye Drubpa Kyab is taken into custody after attending a reception welcoming his early release from prison.
2016-09-23
Beijing typically uses access to its huge domestic market as a way of keeping celebrities in line, analysts say.
2016-09-23
The move comes amid warnings over the erosion of traditional freedoms in the former British colony.
2016-09-22
Police have yet to arrest a suspect in the grisly murder in Tboung Khmum province.
2016-09-22
Police have yet to arrest a suspect in the grisly murder in Tboung Khmum province.
2016-09-22
As the legal battles rage and elections approach, it’s unclear if the political armistice for the Pchum Ben holiday means anything.
2016-09-22
As the legal battles rage and elections approach, it’s unclear if the political armistice for the Pchum Ben holiday means anything.
2016-09-22
The judge conducts an 'undemocratic' hearing, refusing to hear all sides, defense lawyers say.
2016-09-22
The office asks the Ministry of Home Affairs to provide protection to the citizen journalist who first reported the incident.
2016-09-22
Qin Yongmin could face a lengthy jail term, but his wife's family fear for her safety, more than 20 months after she disappears.
2016-09-22
Tibetans attending the Northwest University of Nationalities in China's Gansu see themselves marginalized by new policies.
2016-09-22
Xia Lin had previously defended outspoken artist Ai Weiwei, earthquake researcher Tan Zuoren and top rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang.
2016-09-21
They say the country’s human rights commission has failed to ensure that the perpetrators are punished.
2016-09-21
Cambodian Center for Human Rights finds rape, rejection, job discrimination and abuse by police are rampant.
2016-09-21
Cambodian Center for Human Rights finds rape, rejection, job discrimination and abuse by police are rampant.
2016-09-21
Some in the country's agriculture business wonder how Pyongyang can advance its nuclear program, but can't prevent a flood.
2016-09-21
About 7,000 students have had to resit the test after officials discovered some had cheated.
2016-09-21
Pailin province officials demand for a witness likely runs afoul of election laws.
2016-09-21
Pailin province officials demand for a witness likely runs afoul of election laws.
2016-09-21
Court upholds non-jail sentences for three former student leaders of the 2014 Umbrella Movement.
2016-09-20
The Natural Fruit Co. sued Andy Hall over a survey of workers that was published online.
2016-09-20
Only low-level officials are investigated for land grabs while top leaders go free, civil society workers say.
2016-09-20
Authorities target illegally built mosques, religious school buildings and houses.
2016-09-20
While opposition party lawmakers intend to return, they want changes to Hun Sen’s cabinet.
2016-09-20
While opposition party lawmakers intend to return, they want changes to Hun Sen’s cabinet.
2016-09-20
Can Thi Theu’s 20-month term coincides with a construction boom and new scrutiny on human rights.
2016-09-20
They were convicted of sending information and images of a Tibetan mother's protest to outside contacts.
