Story Archive
2020-10-06
A teaching union will assist the teacher to appeal the decision, which is criticized by an international human rights organization and a lawmaker representing the sector.
2020-10-06
Former elite comprehensive surveillance of the party, forceful suppression of different opinions within the party, and select enforcement of rules.
2020-10-05
NGOs, trafficking victims find the message ill-timed and offensive in a country struggling with trafficking.
2020-10-05
Hanoi indicts award-winning dissident poet and Vietnam War veteran.
2020-10-05
"Whatever hopes for reforms we had were reversed. It has regressed back to totalitarianism," says Cai Xia.
2020-10-05
Some South China Sea reefs are “gone forever” due to the creation of military bases atop them, according to marine scientist John McManus.
2020-10-05
Qelbinur Sidik describes her experiences working at Xinjiang internment camps.
2020-10-05
Chen Jianfang is handed a three-year jail term for subversion after more than a year of incommunicado detention.
2020-10-05
The boy was taken into custody after entering the CNRP’s former headquarters to collect flags, authorities say.
2020-10-05
The new guidance could affect nearly 200 million members of the Chinese Communist Party and affiliated groups.
2020-10-04
“We are developing Ream Naval Base to make it larger. Now it is small and the water is shallow,” Tea Banh told RFA.
2020-10-02
EU MPs highlight Vietnam’s rights abuses in letter to leadership.
2020-10-02
Access remains restricted for Tibetans despite completion of construction work around the temple complex.
2020-10-02
With economy smacked by typhoons and squeezed by sanctions and the coronavirus, people must steal to eat.
2020-10-02
Tursunjan Sawut and his wife Gulbehrem were taken into custody by police in a night raid three years ago on their home, according to information just recently received.
2020-10-02
Australian think-tank investigates suspicious activity of pro-China Facebook accounts in recent weeks.
2020-10-02
Nationalist tabloid Global Times editor says Trump, First Lady have 'paid the price' for not wearing masks.
2020-10-02
Washington, London, Bangkok, Istanbul among some 60 cities that saw rallies by critics of Beijing's repression.
2020-10-01
Kyaw Myint, who goes by other aliases, is accused of escaping from jail more than 20 years ago.
2020-10-01
Phnom Penh should fix problems instead of trying to deny widely observed facts in the social media era.
2020-10-01
Sangchu county Tibetans convicted of 'extortion' had received compensation for damage caused by Chinese road-building work.
2020-10-01
Government officials deny the claim, though, saying refugees housed on the island are being 'treated properly.'
2020-10-01
Some are sent straight from the camps to the factories, where they work 12 hours a day with only one day free per month.
2020-10-01
Rights groups welcome release of ‘Thitsy,’ urge Vientiane to respect the rights of dissenters.
2020-10-01
More than 60 people, including two district councilors, are arrested on suspicion of 'illegal assembly.'
2020-10-01
The brother and sister are staying anonymous to avoid being targeted under a draconian security law.
2020-09-30
Residents say they secretly agree with the slogan, because elites live the good life while they struggle.
2020-09-30
One new party has cancelled its broadcast after election officials cut language on poverty and tax rates.
2020-09-30
Kyaw Tint Swe told UN that militants from Myanmar are taking sanctuary in southeastern Bangladesh.
2020-09-30
They called for an end to 22 months of fighting and a lifting of an internet ban in western Rakhine state.