Story Archive
2015-07-31
Three others decided to stay in the South to seek asylum.
2015-07-31
The Arakan National Party has urged the national government to provide immediate assistance.
2015-07-31
Young political prisoner recounts how China’s post-9/11 crackdown sundered his once prosperous family.
2015-07-31
The group had entered Cambodia after they were unable to find work in Thailand.
2015-07-31
The group had entered Cambodia after they were unable to find work in Thailand.
2015-07-31
Runggye Adrak had called from a festival stage for Tibetan freedom and the Dalai Lama's return.
2015-07-31
The building of a 3 km runway will significantly boost China's military reach in the disputed maritime region, analysts say.
2015-07-31
The city beats Kazakhstan's Almaty by just four votes, as the Chinese authorities move in on activists who opposed the bid at home.
2015-07-30
Preliminary findings suggest extreme weather caused the crash.
2015-07-30
He tried to take them to China on tourist visas, but was caught by airport officials in Phnom Penh.
2015-07-30
He tried to take them to China on tourist visas, but was caught by airport officials in Phnom Penh.
2015-07-30
Rural families put children to work to avoid having government-dispatched workers come to farms and seize their food.
2015-07-30
Many political prisoners are still being held, though.
2015-07-30
His sister says he died from a beating, not from ‘illness,’ as authorities claim.
2015-07-30
The online claims are made by someone claiming to have proof of financial and sexual misconduct, but the temple has vehemently denied them.
2015-07-30
The new bill is unlikely to shift widespread ‘problems’ with police attitudes to violence in the home, activists say.
2015-07-29
Sources say a ‘high-ranking military patient’ was on board, as well as hospital staff.
2015-07-29
The opposition NLD has gained in strength since 2010 elections widely seen as unfair.
2015-07-29
Chen Kegui says he will seek medical treatment but expects little freedom following release from prison.
2015-07-29
He says the military will crush any ‘color revolution’ that threatens the government.
2015-07-29
He says the military will crush any ‘color revolution’ that threatens the government.
2015-07-29
Chinese police are trying to persuade the veteran journalist not to plead 'not guilty' at her second appeal, and to fire her lawyer.
2015-07-29
Zhejiang Protestants are planning a mass civil disobedience campaign in protest at the ‘urban renewal’ program they say targets their beliefs.
2015-07-28
Air traffic control lost contact with the aircraft more than 36 hours ago, an official says.
2015-07-28
The drugs, worth over $100 million, are found in an abandoned truck on a highway north of Yangon.
2015-07-28
He says he now fears for his life following the ‘politically motivated’ incident.
2015-07-28
He says he now fears for his life following the ‘politically motivated’ incident.
2015-07-28
He has entered charges of arbitrary detention on behalf of those arrested during a peaceful protest for education reform in Letpadan.
2015-07-28
Tibetans and Uyghurs say they dread another round of government persecution like the one that accompanied the last Olympics.
2015-07-28
Individual investors are highly skeptical that the government can deliver, in spite of its promises.