Story Archive
2012-04-30
The committee will investigate the death of Cambodian logging activist Chut Wutty.
2012-04-30
The committee will investigate the death of Cambodian logging activist Chut Wutty.
2012-04-30
As UN chief Ban Ki Moon visits Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi’s opposition party ends a standoff over a parliamentary oath.
2012-04-30
North Korea detains university students over a failed rocket launch.
2012-04-30
Chinese police hunt and jail Tibetans who took part in a protest challenging rule by Beijing.
2012-04-30
Blind activist wants to remain in China to work for human rights, friend says.
2012-04-30
U.S. officials would likely press for blind activist Chen Guangcheng to be reunited with family.
2012-04-29
The issue can be complicated if blind activist Chen Guangcheng does not want to seek U.S. political asylum.
2012-04-27
Officials say Chhut Wuthy's killer committed suicide.
2012-04-27
Officials say Chhut Wuthy's killer committed suicide.
2012-04-27
Police in Laos have detained a suspected narcotics kingpin who terrorized the Mekong River.
2012-04-27
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng describes the oppression he and his family faced while under house arrest.
2012-04-27
The blind activist is at the U.S. embassy in Beijing, according to a report.
2012-04-26
The group says its members were named to China’s terror list.
2012-04-26
Aung San Suu Kyi says it will be ‘smoothed out soon’ and her party will attend Burma’s parliament.
2012-04-26
The Beijing-appointed Panchen Lama makes his first appearance outside mainland China.
2012-04-26
Chinese activists want the disgraced former Party chief provided due legal justice and a fair trial.
2012-04-26
Ex-officials of the rebel southern Chinese village are disciplined for corruption, but villagers demand stricter punishments.
2012-04-26
He is gunned down while trying to expose illegal logging activities in a forest reserve.
2012-04-26
He is gunned down while trying to expose illegal logging activities in a forest reserve.
2012-04-25
A day after Vietnamese security forces forcibly occupied land for a development project, villagers are left panic-stricken.
2012-04-25
Chinese authorities are forcing Tibetan nomads to reject their prime minister and spiritual leader.
2012-04-25
The mass protest in troubled Chinese Sichuan province was to highlight police beatings and detentions of monks.
2012-04-25
As trade and tourism links with China grow, more Cambodians are seeking Chinese-language education.
2012-04-25
As trade and tourism links with China grow, more Cambodians are seeking Chinese-language education.
2012-04-25
Non-governmental organizations say it is too soon to relax restrictions against Burma.
2012-04-25
A U.S. sculptor says the Taiwanese government broke its contract due to pressure from mainland China.
2012-04-25
Accused of accepting bribes in a crackdown on corruption in the sport, Xie Yalong says his confessions were obtained by force.
2012-04-25
An international advocacy group raises the question of genocide in Tibet following a period of 'cultural repression' in the region.
2012-04-24
Several thousand security personnel in Vietnam move to take control of disputed land from protesting villagers.