Story Archive
2012-11-30
Uyghur Muslims face stricter controls on religion than Hui Muslims.
2012-11-30
In a reporter's notebook, Tyler Chapman speaks with two Burmese women who were sold to Chinese farmers.
2012-11-30
A former premier's aide asks why the Chinese Communist Party is dragging its feet on anti-corruption legislation.
2012-11-30
The head of a non-recognized Buddhist church says religion in Vietnam will be further restricted.
2012-11-30
Another Tibetan burns himself to death amid calls for multilateral action to pressure China.
2012-11-30
The opposition leader says authorities mishandled a dispute over a controversial mining project.
2012-11-30
A Chinese court sentences Chen Kegui to jail for injuring three men his family says 'attacked' them in the middle of the night.
2012-11-30
Authorities in China's Henan province hold several Uyghurs who protested after a man lifted a Muslim girl's veil.
2012-11-29
The number of Tibetans burning themselves in protest against Chinese rule has risen to 89.
2012-11-29
Bloody violence erupts after a Han Chinese lifts the veil of a Muslim Uyghur girl in central China.
2012-11-29
The opposition party says it will not participate in elections that are not ‘free and fair.’
2012-11-29
The opposition party says it will not participate in elections that are not ‘free and fair.’
2012-11-29
A rights group says new rules in Vietnam give the state more power to curb religious freedom.
2012-11-29
Aung San Suu Kyi calls for a peaceful resolution to a copper mine dispute following a brutal crackdown on protesters.
2012-11-29
North Korea’s move against the ex-military chief comes as a new armed forces minister is appointed.
2012-11-29
Chinese authorities accuse her of having joined an overseas democracy movement.
2012-11-28
Chinese police beat up and detain demonstrators following another self-immolation.
2012-11-28
A Cambodian official says fish stocks are increasing in the lake, but fishermen worry.
2012-11-28
A Cambodian official says fish stocks are increasing in the lake, but fishermen worry.
2012-11-28
Chinese villagers in Guangdong protest against local government officials they say sold off their land.
2012-11-28
Burmese authorities overrun camps of anti-mine activists who refused an order to leave the site.
2012-11-28
Exiled Cambodian politician Sam Rainsy says authorities are using a double standard to bar him from taking part in next year's election.
2012-11-28
Exiled Cambodian politician Sam Rainsy says authorities are using a double standard to bar him from taking part in next year's election.
2012-11-28
A Chinese court sentences the group for illegally detaining a dozen people in a center outside of the capital.
2012-11-27
Police are on the hunt for four others as Burma cracks down on protests at a controversial copper mine.
2012-11-27
Local residents in Burma's violence-wracked Rakhine state are against plans to set up a temporary shelter for Rohingyas.
2012-11-27
But a Cambodian official says the president did not call for his freedom.
2012-11-27
But a Cambodian official says the president did not call for his freedom.
2012-11-27
A new guide authorizing Chinese urban management officials to use physical force sparks concern.
2012-11-27
Chinese security forces step up a crackdown as another Tibetan self-immolates in protest.