Story Archive
2014-02-28
The crowd is aggravated by dispute over confiscated motorcycles.
2014-02-28
They use the smuggled radios to access foreign news and cultural programming.
2014-02-28
A rights group meanwhile warns that Ilham Tohti remains at high risk of torture and ill-treatment as long as he is in custody.
2014-02-28
He had called for the release of another monk suspected of supporting self-immolations.
2014-02-28
About 200 villagers from Stung Treng province affected by a Chinese hydrodam protest on Friday, Feb. 28. Villagers asked the government to halt the project and forced evictions. Photo: RFA Khmer
2014-02-28
Chinese writer Liu Di, also known as 'Stainless Steel Mouse,' comments on violence and the fragility of dictatorial regimes.
2014-02-28
The move comes amid fears that right-wing rhetoric in Japan will deny the massacre took place.
2014-02-28
Speculation is mounting that a formal announcement could come soon.
2014-02-27
But the U.S. report salutes 'the awesomely courageous acts of individuals' in expanding the cause of human rights.
2014-02-27
The student is designated an 'unstable element' after joining demonstrations and trying to document corrupt practices by security guards.
2014-02-27
Sombath Somphone's wife says his family still wants to know why he disappeared.
2014-02-27
The government lashes out at comparisons to a movement in Ukraine.
2014-02-27
The government lashes out at comparisons to a movement in Ukraine.
2014-02-27
Thein Sein asks parliament to consider new legislation.
2014-02-27
But little is known about the fate of his two business partners.
2014-02-27
The climate is worsening for anyone trying to complain about the government, activists say.
2014-02-26
Nguyen Bac Truyen is assaulted on his way to press for the release of fellow activists.
2014-02-26
The party's first rally since the end of the protest ban goes ahead undisturbed.
2014-02-26
The party's first rally since the end of the protest ban goes ahead undisturbed.
2014-02-26
Chinese authorities inform their families of the charges against them.
2014-02-26
The man says heavy pollution has put his health at risk and caused him economic losses.
2014-02-26
His brother says he was freed because 'his chances for survival appeared dim.'
2014-02-26
The attack has prompted renewed calls for the city's traditional freedoms to be protected.
2014-02-25
Watchers say the panel must take real action to eradicate endemic corruption.
2014-02-25
Ilham Tohti could face a life sentence, but his lawyer says there is little evidence to support the charges.
2014-02-25
Northern China has been choking under a smog blanket for days, sparking stinging online satire and criticism.
2014-02-25
Rights groups fear violence as Hun Sen lifts a month-old ban on public demonstrations.
2014-02-25
Rights groups fear violence as Hun Sen lifts a month-old ban on public demonstrations.
2014-02-25
He will face trial next week according to an indictment sent to his family members.
2014-02-25
Despite China's bluster on Tibet, there is hope for a resumption of talks between the Dalai Lama's envoys and Beijing, some experts say.