Story Archive
2009-12-31
Chinese authorities pursue criminal charges against two reporters.
2009-12-30
Members of the Dai ethnic minority in China's Yunnan province are losing their traditional means of survival as dams affect the waters of the Mekong River.
2009-12-30
A Chinese company is accused of spreading HIV/AIDS.
2009-12-28
Thousands of Hmong were forcibly removed from a refugee camp in Thailand and sent back to Laos where some may face persecution at the hands of the government.
2009-12-28
Thai authorities force members of an ethnic group to return to Laos where some may face persecution.
2009-12-28
Beijing passes a new law addressing liability in China, but does it go far enough?
2009-12-28
The Copenhagen climate conference exposed conflicts between China and smaller developing nations.
2009-12-26
Friends say the Korean-American who walked into North Korea was a committed Christian activist.
2009-12-25
China's national media haven't reported on new trials and death sentences related to deadly riots in Xinjiang.
2009-12-25
China sends a stern message on dissent.
2009-12-24
Chinese netizens react angrily to a new Internet controls.
2009-12-24
Officially, the military regime fights drug production in Shan State, Burma, but our reporters meet with local residents who expose the army as a main participant in the manufacturing process.
2009-12-24
In one of the least reported stories of the year, Mongolia is forging ahead with battles for democracy and against corruption.
2009-12-23
A former top official, now a veteran dissident, speaks out on the eve of a closely watched trial.
2009-12-23
On the eve of the trial of pro-democracy activist Liu Xiaobo, Bao Tong, former aide to ousted late premier Zhao Ziyang, calls for more freedom of expression in China.
2009-12-23
A legal visitor in Cambodia was apparently swept up in a mass deportation to China.
2009-12-21
Cambodia's deportation to China of Uyghur asylum-seekers will harm U.S. ties, Washington says.
2009-12-21
A new pipeline from Central Asia serves China’s political goals.
2009-12-21
The forthcoming trial of a Chinese dissident gets more international notice.
2009-12-19
On the eve of a high-level Chinese visit, Cambodia returns a group of asylum-seekers to China.
2009-12-19
On the eve of a high-level Chinese visit, Cambodia returns a group of asylum-seekers to China.
2009-12-18
Burmese garment workers stage a rare demonstration.
2009-12-18
Gay men facing prejudice in Vietnam organize an increasingly effective support network.
2009-12-18
A group of ethnic Uyghur asylum-seekers may be headed back to China.
2009-12-18
A group of ethnic Uyghur asylum-seekers may be headed back to China.
2009-12-18
In Ubon Tatchathani province, Thailand, construction of the Pak Mun dam was so disastrous for the local economy that it stalled all new dam projects across the country.
2009-12-18
A poor rice farmer in Ubon Tatchathani province, Thailand, wins a 32-year battle over a dam that flooded her land. Grandma Hai tells all.
2009-12-18
China stakes a claim in Chiang Rai province, Thailand, with its new casinos.
2009-12-17
Vietnamese followers of a leading Zen Buddhist seek asylum in France amid an escalating standoff.
2009-12-16
Members of Burma’s opposition hope the junta will honor requests from Aung San Suu Kyi.