Story Archive
2014-02-19
The disappearance of a civil society leader has brought the Southeast Asian national under sharper focus by rights groups.
2014-02-19
Chinese authorities have held the trio for nearly two weeks for what Tibetans call a meritorious action.
2014-02-19
Any recognition of North Korean defectors as refugees could saddle China with a humanitarian crisis.
2014-02-19
Yao Wentian was detained after he received threats from Beijing about the highly critical book.
2014-02-18
He calls for a focus on amending articles widely seen as undemocratic.
2014-02-18
Hanoi wants an investigation into the beating death of a Vietnamese man following a traffic accident.
2014-02-18
Hanoi wants an investigation into the beating death of a Vietnamese man following a traffic accident.
2014-02-18
They will form a joint committee to study the electoral system.
2014-02-18
They will form a joint committee to study the electoral system.
2014-02-18
Tohti's family has yet to receive any official documents regarding his detention or the charges against him.
2014-02-18
Hundreds of supporters stage rare protest outside the appeals court.
2014-02-18
Wang says his detention by Hangzhou state security police last week was illegal.
2014-02-17
Chinese authorities cremate his remains in secret.
2014-02-17
Chinese veterans hold ceremony in border crossing in Pingxiang while Vietnamese activists chant slogans in Hanoi.
2014-02-17
Bloggers hope that overseas pressure will help them tear down the "Great Firewall."
2014-02-17
Shadow bank loans for industry may skew economic reports.
2014-02-17
A voluminous U.N. inquiry report finds massive rights abuses in North Korea.
2014-02-16
Tomas Quintana is on his final visit to Myanmar before presenting his report to the UN Human Rights Council next month.
2014-02-15
The move is part of a relentless crackdown on allies of Jang Song Thaek.
2014-02-14
Duong Van Minh says he has been persecuted for advocating reformed burial practices among the Hmong.
2014-02-14
A Uyghur exile group blames the latest incident on China’s ‘violent’ policies.
2014-02-14
Reporters previously granted three-month visas will now be allowed to work in the country for only a month.
2014-02-14
Activists use Valentine's Day to call for her release.
2014-02-14
Victims include rights activists who complain against the Communist Party.
2014-02-14
His is the second Tibetan self-immolation this year.
2014-02-13
Chinese authorities say the measures are aimed at cracking down on 'criminals.'
2014-02-13
State media now says reports that Beijing is barely fit for human habitation were 'exaggerated.'
2014-02-13
Sam Rainsy says it will be resolved 'soon.'
2014-02-13
Sam Rainsy says it will be resolved 'soon.'
2014-02-13
The planned March survey includes sensitive questions on ethnicity and religion.
