Story Archive
2018-12-25
A ban on the public celebration of Christmas is being implemented in some locations but not in others, Christians say.
2018-12-24
Qin Yongmin is planning to begin a hunger strike in protest at his treatment in Hubei's Guanghua Prison, a fellow activist says.
2018-12-24
Lee Ming-cheh is forced to labor 10 hours a day with no day off, while authorities have blocked his access to money sent by his wife.
2018-12-21
Protestors criticize Indonesian government for not being assertive enough over China’s Treatment of the Uyghurs.
2018-12-21
Unilateral move by the army wins guarded welcome in the country's north and northeast regions, but does not cover Rakhine state, where fighting still rages.
2018-12-21
The law will hold accountable Chinese officials who block Americans' access to Tibet, denying them entry into the United States.
2018-12-21
Hun Sen pans journalists critical of regime, praises those in support, caught meddling in the affairs of CNC TV
2018-12-21
Adil Mijit vanished in early November after recovering in a hospital following heart surgery.
2018-12-21
Zhou Yongjun faces yet another prison sentence after being arrested near the Vietnam border.
2018-12-21
A rights attorney, a writer and an activist and commentator are forced to leave the province by state security police.
2018-12-21
Government identifies and punishes countless cases of corruption, yet Laos falls in transparency index
2018-12-20
Police say that organizers did not get advance permission to hold the event.
2018-12-20
The move follows a pledge by CNRP leader Sam Rainsy to return to Cambodia to 'fight for democracy' in the country ruled by Hun Sen for 33 years.
2018-12-20
Ethnic Rakhine locals believe that Rohingya Muslims are carrying out attacks on individuals.
2018-12-20
The U.S. indicts two Chinese nationals on charges of conspiracy to commit computer intrusions against dozens of companies globally.
2018-12-20
Robert Collins report focuses on the suffering of ‘Ma and Pa Kim’
2018-12-20
Minerals and seafood are smuggled out, while oil is smuggled in, sources on the border say.
2018-12-20
China is treading between respecting human rights and fighting extremism, Indonesian vice president says.
2018-12-20
The government bans any overt display of Christian faith in cities across China, including trees, decorations and commercial promotions.
2018-12-20
A political party representing Kamans, a Muslim ethnic minority, complained of widespread errors.
2018-12-20
Xu Youchen was detained during a petitioning trip to the Chinese capital, but said he didn't intend to kill the policeman sent to bring him home.
2018-12-20
News of a third detention comes after Chinese warned of "grave consequences" if Ottawa failed to release Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.
2018-12-19
Lecture materials shower supreme leader with adulation, but attendees collectively roll their eyes.
2018-12-19
The social media giant cites misrepresentation as the reason for the take-downs.
2018-12-19
Sam Rainsy had alleged that Prime Minister Hun Sen bribed a social media activist to attack his party.
2018-12-19
The document sent to national leaders, the UN, and foreign diplomats urges release of political prisoners and guarantees for the rights of assembly and a free press.
2018-12-19
A forthcoming documentary says thousands of acres of timber have been smuggled for sale in Vietnam.
2018-12-19
One in six jailed journalists is at risk of dying in a Chinese prison, according to a report by Reporters Without Borders.
2018-12-18
Ghalip Qurban filed grievances with the central government and was arrested on his return to the XUAR.
2018-12-18
A local monastery supports the effort, with monks providing resources and instructors.
