Story Archive
2014-04-30
The two sides are expected to meet in Myitkyina before May 19.
2014-04-30
Following a trip to the EU, the opposition seeks a ‘peaceful’ end to the standoff.
2014-04-30
Following a trip to the EU, the opposition seeks a ‘peaceful’ end to the standoff.
2014-04-30
Xu Wanping says after his early release that it would be 'impossible' for him to change his political stance.
2014-04-30
Bipartisan commission calls for Myanmar, China, and North Korea to be kept on blacklist of abusers.
2014-04-30
Mobile users evade surveillance by using fake names, sources say.
2014-04-30
Cambodian authorities have rejected a request from 20 unions to assemble in Phnom Penh. The unions wanted to celebrate International Labor Day at Freedom Park on May 1. The park has become a symbol of political protests and has been kept off-limits to gatherings since the beginning of the year. Photos: Mom Sophon/RFA Khmer Service.
2014-04-30
Three people are dead and 79 injured in what the Chinese state media calls a ‘violent terrorist attack.’
2014-04-30
Lin Dong is detained following protests at the Yue Yuen factory in Dongguan.
2014-04-29
The government threatens action if unions proceed with a mass rally at the capital’s designated protest site.
2014-04-29
The government threatens action if unions proceed with a mass rally at the capital’s designated protest site.
2014-04-29
More than 50 people are detained after they question the shooting death of a Uyghur teenager who ran a red light.
2014-04-29
She is ‘completely in the dark’ almost a year and a half since Sombath Somphone vanished.
2014-04-29
But they say several differences threaten to derail a ceasefire plan.
2014-04-29
A group of netizens visiting Washington calls for greater US pressure on Vietnam to protect freedom of speech.
2014-04-29
Those from Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, China, and Tibet are included in the list of ‘Information Heroes.’
2014-04-29
Those from Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, China, and Tibet are included in the list of ‘Information Heroes.’
2014-04-29
Held as "a critical step in its development process," Myanmar launched its first census in three decades on March 30th. The process was due to end on April 10 but was extended indefinitely although 10 million households had been covered out of 11 million. The population is estimated to have doubled to 60 million people since the last census.
2014-04-29
State media lashes out at the end of his Asia trip, saying the US regards Beijing as an enemy.
2014-04-29
Gao Yu had commented on an anti-graft campaign and on Chinese policy in the troubled region of Xinjiang.
2014-04-28
Cambodia's prime minister says he is not obligated to consult civil society groups over the draft laws.
2014-04-28
Cambodia's prime minister says he is not obligated to consult civil society groups over the draft laws.
2014-04-28
They say any ceasefire must provide equal benefits.
2014-04-28
A former top Chinese Communist Party aide sounds the alarm over the disappearance late last week of a veteran Beijing political journalist.
2014-04-28
Many are enraged in particular by censorship of The Big Bang Theory from a popular video-streaming site.
2014-04-28
His trial takes place behind closed doors, and the authorities are denying he had a grievance against the government.
2014-04-28
Advocates see benefits for climate change.
2014-04-27
He calls for Tibet's freedom and the return of the Dalai Lama before being taken away by police.
2014-04-26
Tibetans who resist demolition are beaten and their mobile phones taken away.
2014-04-25
Six other netizens have arrived in Washington for various events ahead of World Press Freedom Day.