Story Archive
2017-09-12
Lee Ching-yu had booked a room at her hotel to use for a news conference, but was ejected from the venue and prevented from holding it outside.
2017-09-12
RFA will continue to report on Cambodian news and broadcast into the country.
2017-09-11
Mine explosions killed at least four people in the past few days, Bangladeshi officials said.
2017-09-11
PM Hun Sen vows to dissolve ‘traitorous’ CNRP if it continues to back Kem Sokha.
2017-09-11
The daughter of jailed Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha tells Cambodians the CNRP is not finished yet.
2017-09-11
Police fire rubber bullets to disperse the crowd of nearly 400, sources say.
2017-09-11
U.N.’s human rights chief says evidence points to campaign of ethnic cleansing in Rakhine.
2017-09-11
Five categories of people held extrajudicially and isolated from families without having committed any crimes.
2017-09-11
Human Rights Watch says the United Nations has turned a blind eye or is even complicit.
2017-09-11
Taiwan activist Lee Ming-cheh is the first person to be tried under a draconian new law governing foreign non-government organizations operating in mainland China.
2017-09-11
Beijing tries to steer more capital into support for government projects amid concerns over outflow.
2017-09-11
Ethnic Kazakh Mahathir Halaman is handed a one-year jail term for ‘praying five times a day at home,’ regional sources say.
2017-09-08
Chinese soldiers and civilian officials ask locals' help to extend road farther into Nepal.
2017-09-08
Residents meanwhile say Muslims did not set their own homes on fire.
2017-09-08
One fourth of the Muslim population of Myanmar’s Rakhine state has left since Aug. 25.
2017-09-08
As foreign criticism mounts, ruling party calls Kem Sokha a Western puppet.
2017-09-08
Chinese authorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang deny reports from an ethnically Kazakh region that a man died in police custody on Eid al-Adha.
2017-09-08
Zhen Jianghua is the latest to be taken away on suspicion of 'subversion' for helping others evade censorship online.
2017-09-07
Interfaith group visit to Rakhine to promote dialogue is met with protests.
2017-09-07
Family still has little information about the once celebrated human rights lawyer.
2017-09-07
Buildings damaged by the test may soon collapse, residents in a county bordering China fear.
2017-09-07
Xie Yanyi calls on President Xi Jinping and other leaders to release all political prisoners and 'move past dictatorship towards civilization.'
2017-09-07
Deng Jiewei receives a nine-month jail term in a case that lawyers say makes him a political prisoner.
2017-09-06
Officials in southeastern Bangladesh say refugees have been shot dead, injured in landmine blasts.
2017-09-06
The prime minister cites a need for stability amid 'treacherous' acts by the opposition.
2017-09-06
Violence comes as leader Aung San Suu Kyi claims 'fake news photographs' are misleading world about the conflict.
2017-09-06
Students post more banners calling for independence for the city after authorities at one university remove them from campus.
2017-09-06
Guangdong-based activist Zhuo Yuzhen has been handed over to police in Jiangmen city, who detained more than 10 participants in July.
2017-09-05
Fifteen months before his arrest, Kem Sokha urged his followers to continue to struggle for non-violent positive change should he lose his freedom.