Story Archive
2015-04-21
The lawyers had lodged a complaint alleging police torture of their clients in custody.
2015-04-21
She is the eighth Roka commune resident to die of the virus following a widespread outbreak late last year.
2015-04-21
She is the eighth Roka commune resident to die of the virus following a widespread outbreak late last year.
2015-04-21
Gao Yu says she expected to be the victim of injustice, but will fight her case 'to the bitter end.'
2015-04-20
Experts say West German model of confidence building can overcome resistance from northerners who fear change
2015-04-20
Local people say the shelling continued long into Sunday night, and was 'very loud' even in China.
2015-04-20
No one knows why the writer named Lomig was detained or where he is.
2015-04-20
Its governor says plan to house patients in pagodas will provide “beauty and order.”
2015-04-20
Its governor says plan to house patients in pagodas will provide “beauty and order.”
2015-04-20
Online calls for a sit-in on Tiananmen Square prompt authorities to raise alert levels, activists and relatives say.
2015-04-17
Workers told to beat reporters and smash cameras and they face punishment if negative reports get published.
2015-04-17
Sam Rainsy says the court should be able to carry out its work free from outside pressure.
2015-04-17
Sam Rainsy says the court should be able to carry out its work free from outside pressure.
2015-04-17
He was thought to have been detained after local officials visited his home.
2015-04-17
Gao vows to appeal, while her lawyers say there is no concrete evidence against her.
2015-04-17
The couple has been incommunicado for nearly three months, campaigners say.
2015-04-16
More than 40 injured civilians are taken to a hospital in a Chinese border town.
2015-04-16
A former top Communist Party aide defends Gao's 'accurate' journalism ahead of Friday's expected verdict and sentencing.
2015-04-16
Authorities have warned residents of the county where the incident occurred to not talk about it.
2015-04-16
Father of seven sets himself on fire to protest China's rule in Tibetan areas.
2015-04-16
There are also growing concerns over the health of detained rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang, whose subversion case has been repeatedly delayed.
2015-04-15
Views of 17th Karmapa run counter to China's insistence that it alone will choose the next Tibetan spiritual leader
2015-04-15
Some employees willingly pay the fines so they can make more money working in local markets.
2015-04-15
The reaction prompts hospital authorities in Guangxi to cancel the warning.
2015-04-15
Mandatory meetings sour some on anniversary a rights group says should highlight cruelty of dynastic Kim regime.
2015-04-15
They say nongovernmental groups face further official harassment in retaliation for their support of the women.
2015-04-15
Villagers angered by dust block traffic, create 20-km jam on highway in Binh Thuan province
2015-04-15
Residents of an ethnic minority village accuse a local ironworks of fouling the air and local water supply.
2015-04-14
The 2015 Civil Rights Defender of the Year sees a difficult year ahead for that cause in Vietnam.
2015-04-14
But wary analysts warn the opposition not to give in too easily to the ruling party.