Story Archive
2012-01-17
An eviction case throws the spotlight on Vietnam's land disputes, a key source of complaints and protests in the country.
2012-01-17
A local official protests alleged corruption by setting fire to a government office.
2012-01-17
Migrant workers protest a lack of bonuses as the Chinese new year approaches.
2012-01-17
Syndicates in Laos use government documents to legalize the trade.
2012-01-17
The demonstrations come amid concerns over the unending self-immolations calling for the end of Chinese rule.
2012-01-17
Groups call for a closer focus on human rights issues in the country as it chairs the ASEAN grouping this year.
2012-01-17
Groups call for a closer focus on human rights issues in the country as it chairs the ASEAN grouping this year.
2012-01-17
Chinese netizens honor detained activists ahead of the Chinese new year.
2012-01-16
The appointment of a Chinese village protest leader to a key post is hailed by the people.
2012-01-16
Netizens in China seek greater debate after watching polls in self-governing Taiwan.
2012-01-16
China plans new incentives for appliance sales.
2012-01-15
Authorities in China’s Xinjiang region spend large sums to send petitioners home.
2012-01-15
The culture in the 21st century is one of youth, music, and nationalism.
2012-01-14
More casualties are believed as hundreds of Tibetans confront police in a restive Chinese province.
2012-01-13
A Tibetan detained in the aftermath of a self-immolation is given a three-year jail term.
2012-01-13
Entire Chinese village raises complaint to the government over a land grab.
2012-01-13
A panel analyzes how Chinese development is damaging Tibet's pristine ecosystem.
2012-01-13
Chinese visitors are drawn in by a heated political contest on the self-governing island.
2012-01-13
Rights groups welcome what is believed to be the most significant release of political prisoners.
2012-01-12
Chinese workers demand back pay as demand for exports falls.
2012-01-12
Exiled Chinese activist says he was tortured and deprived of the freedom to write and practice his religion.
2012-01-12
Officials in a Chinese province try to force the operation on her for the second time.
2012-01-12
The Cambodian government sits on a UN request to confirm a replacement judge at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal.
2012-01-12
The Cambodian government sits on a UN request to confirm a replacement judge at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal.
2012-01-12
Tens of thousands of Buddhist pilgrims from around the world converge on a northern Indian town to hear the Dalai Lama give the Kalachakra religious teachings.
2012-01-11
The Burmese opposition party’s chances of winning are good, but its influence over parliament may be minimal.
2012-01-11
China's online community hits out at the handling of an environmental hazard.
2012-01-11
Chinese officials deny compensation to families who lost children in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.
2012-01-11
Nearly 400 protesting occupants were evicted from Borei Keila, a neighborhood in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh that has been earmarked for a controversial development project.
2012-01-11
The Southeast Asian bloc wants Western nations to reward Burma for democratic reforms.