Nun Self-immolates; Buildings Torched
2012-02-11
The incidents cap a week of shootings and protests in Tibetan-populated provinces in China.
Forced Eviction 'Illegal'
2012-02-10
Vietnam will review its land management policies after a botched high-profile forced eviction.
Official Denies Refugee Crisis
2012-02-10
Thousands flee Burma to escape fighting between government and ethnic armies.
Pilgrims May Be Held For Months
2012-02-10
Tibetans returning from a major Buddhist ritual in India may be held for up to four months by Chinese authorities.
Seven Years in Jail For a Poem
2012-02-10
A veteran Chinese dissident is the latest in a string of political activists to receive heavy jail terms for 'subversion.'
Foreign Poll Observers Critical
2012-02-09
A senior U.S. lawmaker wants the Burmese government to invite foreign observers to elections.
Herdsmen Demand Answers, Compensation
2012-02-09
Uyghurs in China’s northwest say local authorities seized thousands of acres of their land.
Two Shot Dead; Another Self-Immolation
2012-02-09
Chinese police kill two fugitive protesters, as another Tibetan monk burns himself in protest.
100 Escape From Traffickers
2012-02-09
NGOs are concerned by the growing numbers of Cambodians enslaved on Thai fishing boats.
Self-Immolater Fights for Life
2012-02-09
Amid tensions, three officials in Tibet are sacked for failing to crack down on unrest.
Row Over Olympic Toy Factory
2012-02-09
Chinese workers work long hours for little pay, poor food, report charges.
Election Activist Stands Trial
2012-02-09
Authorities in southern China try an independent candidate who hoped to stand for local parliamentary elections.
Defiant Tibetans Hold Protests
2012-02-08
Mass demonstrations rock Tibetan-populated areas in two Chinese provinces.
Former Triad Cop 'On Rest Leave'
2012-02-08
The news prompts speculation that he is under investigation by China's Communist Party.
Journalists 'Kept Away' From Wukan
2012-02-08
Authorities restrict coverage of grassroots elections brought about through unrest in a southern Chinese village.
New Self-Immolation Amid Tensions
2012-02-08
The incident occurs as Tibetans around the world pray for those who have 'sacrificed' for Tibet.
CCP Proposes Cells For Microblogs
2012-02-07
China’s ruling Communist Party wants to set up branches at all major microblogging sites.
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