Story Archive
2016-05-31
Refugees held at an immigration center say they would rather die of starvation than return to China.
2016-05-31
Hun Sen's ruling party votes to have the courts proceed with push to arrest opposition leader Kem Sokha.
2016-05-31
Hun Sen's ruling party votes to have the courts proceed with push to arrest opposition leader Kem Sokha.
2016-05-31
Yangon’s chief minister has pledged to stabilize the region’s power supply within six months to a year.
2016-05-31
The government group will work toward ending conflict in the state and helping its impoverished residents.
2016-05-31
Freed three years ago after serving a 21-year term, he is seized by police at midnight in Tibet's capital Lhasa.
2016-05-31
Their protest follows 15 years of frustrated appeals to halt mining operations on a sacred mountain.
2016-05-31
Patigul Ghulam, detained after discussing her son’s case with RFA in 2014, was accused of leaking state secrets.
2016-05-31
Reports that a detained legal assistant has been sexually assaulted in detention have yet to be confirmed, as her lawyers have been denied meetings with her.
2016-05-31
Relatives of those who died in the June 4, 1989 crackdown are placed under tight surveillance.
2016-05-30
Sichuan-based teahouse-owner Fu Hailu and poet Ma Qing are detained after the commemorative tipple is promoted on social media
2016-05-30
Jiang Yefei and Dong Guangping were spirited back to China just days ahead of their planned relocation to Canada.
2016-05-27
Authorities announce the detention of the three following their forced disappearances earlier this year.
2016-05-27
The move comes in the aftermath of another deadly collapse of a jade-mining slag heap earlier this week.
2016-05-27
They are told not to block construction of a road planned to support mining operations in the area.
2016-05-27
The Cambodia National Rescue Party calls for protests and a labor union threatens a strike of Kem Sokha is detained.
2016-05-27
The Cambodia National Rescue Party calls for protests and a labor union threatens a strike of Kem Sokha is detained.
2016-05-27
The 'dishonorable discharge' means expulsion from the Workers Party, but at least worn out soldiers get to go home.
2016-05-27
The State Counselor is excluding political parties without parliamentary representatives from the key peace negotiation body.
2016-05-27
The incident is the latest in a string of environmental health problems linked to chemically treated rubber tracks.
2016-05-27
Civic Party activist Ken Tsang's supporters say the charges relating to clashes during the 2014 Occupy movement were politically motivated.
2016-05-26
Authorities search for acting Cambodia National Rescue Party leader Kem Sokha as political tensions increase.
2016-05-26
Authorities search for acting Cambodia National Rescue Party leader Kem Sokha as political tensions increase.
2016-05-26
The foreign affairs ministry says it’s working on granting full rights and protections to those who come back.
2016-05-26
They are taken away by police with no word given on their present whereabouts or charges made against them.
2016-05-26
Activists are placed under surveillance, while a former top official is told to get ready to be taken out of town for an involuntary vacation.
2016-05-26
An article saying she is more 'extreme' and 'emotional' because of her unmarried status is hurriedly deleted after a public outcry.
2016-05-26
Political prisoners and citizens of low social standing are sent to work in the mines under harsh conditions, report says.
2016-05-25
The effort to get King Norodom Sihamoni to release the rights workers and an election official nabbed in the government's case against the opposition party leader runs into turbulence.
2016-05-25
The effort to get King Norodom Sihamoni to release the rights workers and an election official nabbed in the government's case against the opposition party leader runs into turbulence.