Story Archive
2012-06-29
The democracy icon’s opposition party defends its decision to avoid using the name introduced during the country’s military regime.
2012-06-29
Cambodia will bring home four men who were sold as slaves to a South African fishing company.
2012-06-29
Cambodia will bring home four men who were sold as slaves to a South African fishing company.
2012-06-29
Activists in Cambodia, downstream from a planned dam, demand an end to its construction.
2012-06-29
Activists in Cambodia, downstream from a planned dam, demand an end to its construction.
2012-06-29
After releasing villagers challenging a land concession, Lao authorities detain another.
2012-06-29
Police detain a teenager who held a protest against Chinese rule in Tibet.
2012-06-29
Authorities are investigating six Uyghurs who allegedly attempted to hijack the flight from Hotan to Urumqi.
2012-06-29
The husband of a woman subjected to a late-term forced abortion in China will sue family planning officials.
2012-06-28
The seven Lao villagers wanted more compensation for land given to a rubber plantation.
2012-06-28
A Uyghur woman who was left disabled by police demands compensation.
2012-06-28
Chinese authorities accuse the man of taking over state broadcasts.
2012-06-28
Several Asian nations appear at the bottom of a new freedom index.
2012-06-28
Authorities have held the man for ten days after he called for an investigation into a friend's alleged suicide.
2012-06-28
The Bo Xilai corruption investigation widens to include a French national.
2012-06-27
Experts say a new Code of Conduct for the South China Sea won’t resolve longstanding disputes.
2012-06-27
Work on the Mekong dam in northern Laos has gone beyond preliminary preparations, an environmental group says.
2012-06-27
A Cambodian appeals court reduces the sentences for the ‘Boeung Kak 13.’
2012-06-27
A Cambodian appeals court reduces the sentences for the ‘Boeung Kak 13.’
2012-06-27
Chinese migrant workers riot in the southern province of Guangdong.
2012-06-27
The case is the first to come to light since another late-term abortion sparked uproar over China's family planning policies.
2012-06-26
Cambodia’s prime minister says his recent decrees do not flout his earlier ban on land grants.
2012-06-26
Cambodia’s prime minister says his recent decrees do not flout his earlier ban on land grants.
2012-06-26
Members of Burma’s democratic movement blame recent ethnic violence in Rakhine state on immigration policies regarding the Rohingya.
2012-06-26
A new report condemns China’s inadequate response to ethnic refugees fleeing fighting in Burma.
2012-06-26
A group of NGOS call on Cambodia to stop torture in detention.
2012-06-26
A group of NGOS call on Cambodia to stop torture in detention.
2012-06-26
Chinese villagers protest land grabs, industrial pollution.
2012-06-26
Chinese authorities tighten security in advance of the anniversary of deadly ethnic riots.
2012-06-25
Three years after July 5, 2009 ethnic violence in Urumqi relatives of a man who was ‘disappeared’ are still looking for an explanation.