Story Archive
2019-09-30
The army is prepared to string barbed wire around refugee camps, top general says.
2019-09-30
In the lead up to the October 1 holiday, the capital of the Tibetan region is under heavy security.
2019-09-30
Protest by hundreds of residents forces government to change its mind, but decision lies with national government.
2019-09-30
Nguyen Duc Quoc Vuong was arrested for “making, storing, distributing or disseminating information, documents and items against the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.”
2019-09-30
The military says the lack of access has stopped communication with outside world.
2019-09-30
General Department of Immigration says he expects more expulsions from a larger pool of arrests.
2019-09-30
Veby Indah was seriously injured by a police projectile fired by an officer who had nothing but reporters in their field of vision, her lawyer says.
2019-09-30
Authorities accept bribes to look the other way as potentially unsafe pig feed pours across Sino-Korean border.
2019-09-30
Hong Kong police have been accused of demonizing pro-democracy protesters by calling them various names, including a mob, cockroaches and yellow objects.
2019-09-30
Xi Jinping bows three times alongside other party dignitaries to Mao Zedong's statue on Beijing's Tiananmen Square.
2019-09-30
The prestigious award recognizes ‘outstanding civil society action in defense of human rights.’
2019-09-30
The government is pushing domestic production to counter import dependence concerns.
2019-09-29
Police reportedly fire live ammunition, as well as shooting pepper spray at a pro-democracy member of the city's Legislative Council.
2019-09-27
“It is better to find some other less violent ways not to antagonize China too much, because China is beneficial for us,” Malaysian leader says.
2019-09-27
The new charges come a day after authorities accused nine senior CNRP officials of the same crime.
2019-09-27
Senators urge Mike Pompeo to push for sanctions on repression campaign architect Chen Quanguo.
2019-09-27
They were fleeing poverty and lack of freedom in their native Rakhine state.
2019-09-27
He expects the new migrants will ‘bring insecurity and crime’ to the area in Koh Kong province.
2019-09-27
Father says Dien “looks very ill and weak” but won’t stop protest over mistreatment of political prisoners.
2019-09-27
Wang Shuping refused until the last to bow to pressure from the Chinese state security police, publishing a statement of defiance in the last weeks of her life.
2019-09-27
As Hong Kong marks the fifth anniversary of the start of the 2014 pro-democracy movement, two young frontline activists explain why they use force to resist police violence.
2019-09-26
Chiang Yung-hsin was indicted in January on charges of setting up a station without a permit for a San Francisco-based radio network that was founded by Falun Gong.
2019-09-26
A laser is pointed at Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s face in Yangon.
2019-09-26
Randomly selected speakers take the city's leader to task, and call for an independent inquiry into police violence and failure to protect protesters.
2019-09-26
The staged displays mask China's ongoing assault on Tibet's culture, religion, and history, an advocacy group says.
2019-09-26
The new charges bolster Prime Minister Hun Sen’s threats to arrest them upon their return.
2019-09-26
Houayheuang Xayabouly, also called Mouay, had criticized the Lao government for its slow response to floods in the country's southern provinces.
2019-09-26
The move is part of a bid to complete "minimum data requirements for policing," official documents indicate.
2019-09-25
Myanmar “should demonstrate that it is serious in alleviating the crisis,” Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad says.
2019-09-25
Ablikim Abla was held for three days in the airport in Casablanca while en route to Germany.
