Story Archive
2012-06-14
A Cambodian court is asked to re-examine the jailing of Boeung Kak land activists.
2012-06-14
A Uyghur member of China’s Communist Party was detained three years ago after ethnic riots.
2012-06-14
Chinese activist Hu Jia says the authorities want to "limit" his freedom.
2012-06-14
Chinese students in California want harsh sentences for two men suspected of killing their compatriots.
2012-06-13
Washington asks Prime Minister Hun Sen's government to free jailed women land activists and permit free elections.
2012-06-13
Washington asks Prime Minister Hun Sen's government to free jailed women land activists and permit free elections.
2012-06-13
UN chief Ban Ki-moon's special adviser travels to the site of ethnic violence in Burma.
2012-06-13
Hydropower projects on Laos’s rivers have reservoirs that are too small and cause an unsteady water flow, a researcher says.
2012-06-13
The Burmese opposition leader heads to Geneva amid simmering tensions in Rakhine.
2012-06-13
Observers say Vietnam is tightening controls online ahead of a proposed decree on Internet usage.
2012-06-13
Chinese authorities stop a would-be candidate's wife from bringing witnesses to his trial.
2012-06-13
The suspected independence activist was denied medical care following torture and beatings by police.
2012-06-13
Citizens are demanding an official investigation into the death of a Chinese activist in police custody.
2012-06-12
Cambodian officials defend the country’s human rights situation.
2012-06-12
Cambodian officials defend the country’s human rights situation.
2012-06-12
A Cambodian NGO launches an initiative to reforest parts of the Tonle Sap Lake.
2012-06-12
A Cambodian NGO launches an initiative to reforest parts of the Tonle Sap Lake.
2012-06-12
Residents believe the attack was organized by the grandson of a local Chinese official.
2012-06-12
Chinese family planning officials force a woman to terminate her seven-month pregnancy.
2012-06-11
People arm themselves in the troubled Burmese state's capital despite heightened security.
2012-06-11
The North Korean leader, sources say, displays concern for the people’s welfare in impromptu departures from his planned itineraries.
2012-06-11
Rights groups plan protests ahead of the Cambodian foreign minister’s visit to Washington.
2012-06-11
Rights groups plan protests ahead of the Cambodian foreign minister’s visit to Washington.
2012-06-11
Chinese police search for a popular singer who distributed politically 'sensitive' songs.
2012-06-11
Chinese authorities look to tighten controls over online content.
2012-06-11
Chinese authorities block friends and supporters from visiting an activist held under house arrest.
2012-06-10
Sectarian violence between Buddhists and Muslims in Burma's western state has seen at least 17 people killed this month.
2012-06-08
Officials demand the return from New York of a sandstone warrior they say was stolen from temple ruins.
2012-06-08
Officials demand the return from New York of a sandstone warrior they say was stolen from temple ruins.
2012-06-08
A court case of a senior monk in China's Qinghai province is put off after he protests.