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China to crack down on online 'rumors' amid public distrust of official statements
China to crack down on online 'rumors' amid public distrust of official statements 2023-02-03

Clampdown is sparked by public skepticism over official claims of suicide in the death of teenager

Chinese police find hanged body of teenager who had been missing for 3 months
Chinese police find hanged body of teenager who had been missing for 3 months 2023-01-30

Several high-schoolers have gone missing, sparking speculation in China about organ-trafficking gangs

Discovery of junta family assets in Thai raid prompts call for probe
Discovery of junta family assets in Thai raid prompts call for probe 2023-01-12

A luxury condo deed and two bank books are among assets seized.

Thai women tell of being trafficked, caught up in prostitution inside Myanmar
Thai women tell of being trafficked, caught up in prostitution inside Myanmar 2023-01-06

Two sisters and friend say they were forced into sex work in Kokang Self-Administered Zone near China.

Lost in Laos: Systemic problems are far greater than one new leader can solve
Lost in Laos: Systemic problems are far greater than one new leader can solve 2023-01-06

New PM Sonexay Siphandone may be the head of the government, but what he governs is rapidly diminishing.

Rohingya man recounts nightmare of being adrift at sea
Rohingya man recounts nightmare of being adrift at sea 2022-12-27

More than 100 aboard the vessel were children, the International Organization for Migration says.

Escaping the chaos of home, Myanmar migrants face exploitation abroad
Escaping the chaos of home, Myanmar migrants face exploitation abroad 2022-12-22
Former Cambodian minister linked to company at heart of monkey-smuggling probe
Former Cambodian minister linked to company at heart of monkey-smuggling probe 2022-12-22

Two of Veng Sakhon’s deputies at the Agriculture Ministry are accused by the U.S. of illegally exporting macaques.

Chinese scammers detain Burmese youths for refusing to defraud foreigners
Chinese scammers detain Burmese youths for refusing to defraud foreigners 2022-12-20

The youths say they were paid to convince people to invest in phony businesses.

Nearly 1,700 human-trafficking victims rescued from Lao SEZ since 2007
Nearly 1,700 human-trafficking victims rescued from Lao SEZ since 2007 2022-12-19

Lao workers and foreign nationals from more than 20 different countries are among those rescued.

Attacked with knife and acid, Cambodian artist calls for arrest of 2 assailants
Attacked with knife and acid, Cambodian artist calls for arrest of 2 assailants 2022-12-17

Motive of the assault that has gotten widespread attention in Thailand is unknown, and suspects are at large.

Cambodia seizes 1 ton of ketamine
Cambodia seizes 1 ton of ketamine 2022-12-12

Civil society groups say corruption is propping up the drug trade in the country.

Lao authorities seem powerless to stop crime in Golden Triangle economic zone
Lao authorities seem powerless to stop crime in Golden Triangle economic zone 2022-11-25

To enter, police need permission from officials at the Chinese-run Kings Roman Casino

Vietnamese political prisoner’s family denounces jail for harsh treatment
Vietnamese political prisoner’s family denounces jail for harsh treatment 2022-11-23

Trinh Ba Tu’s relatives say prison personnel beat and shackled him.

Overseas Chinese students call for probe into fate of Beijing 'bridge man' protester
Overseas Chinese students call for probe into fate of Beijing 'bridge man' protester 2022-11-18

Chinese nationals studying overseas say they have a responsibility to protest rights abuses in their home country.

Laos rescues 11 Indian nationals trafficked to work as phone scammers
Laos rescues 11 Indian nationals trafficked to work as phone scammers 2022-11-03

Promised high-paying jobs in Singapore and Dubai, they wound up in the murky Golden Triangle economic zone.

Laos to grant honorary citizenship to foreigners who invest US$1.5 million
Laos to grant honorary citizenship to foreigners who invest US$1.5 million 2022-10-25

Critics fear that more Lao people could lose their land to Chinese investors under the new program.

More than 200,000 children displaced in three states since Myanmar coup
More than 200,000 children displaced in three states since Myanmar coup 2022-10-13

Kids risk being used as human shields, forced to labor and sex trafficking while on the run.

Laos put on edge by two recent brutal killings of Chinese nationals
Laos put on edge by two recent brutal killings of Chinese nationals 2022-10-11

Authorities said the killings were likely related to business dealings gone sour.

NGOs speak out against Vietnam’s hopes of election to the UN Human Rights Council
NGOs speak out against Vietnam’s hopes of election to the UN Human Rights Council 2022-10-06

Groups say the country would be a negative influence on the United Nations body.

700 Malaysian workers stranded, held for ransom in Lao SEZ
700 Malaysian workers stranded, held for ransom in Lao SEZ 2022-10-03

Malaysian rights groups and family members call on Lao government to help free trapped workers.

Cambodian officials post photos of 8 Chinese migrants found dead after boat accident
Cambodian officials post photos of 8 Chinese migrants found dead after boat accident 2022-09-29

The discovery of their bodies brings to 11 the total number of those who died in the incident.

Eight Chinese remain missing from boat accident last week near Cambodia
Eight Chinese remain missing from boat accident last week near Cambodia 2022-09-27

Rescued passengers told AFP that they were promised jobs but had no idea the journey would take as long as it did.

Boat sinks near Cambodia, killing at least 1 Chinese passenger
Boat sinks near Cambodia, killing at least 1 Chinese passenger 2022-09-23

Of the 41 passengers on board, 19 remain missing. A rights group said they may be trafficking victims.

At least one dead, 19 missing after boat carrying Chinese passengers sinks near Sihanoukville
2022-09-23

Cambodian authorities say they don’t know why the passengers were on a boat near Sihanoukville. But one human rights worker told RFA they may have been ...

‘All I could think was, I'm about to die’ - Taiwanese couple trafficked to Cambodia
‘All I could think was, I'm about to die’ - Taiwanese couple trafficked to Cambodia 2022-09-04

Former victims describe being forced to work for a trafficking ring in Sihanoukville.

‘It was Taiwanese who sold Taiwanese:’  Cambodian trafficking ring survivor
‘It was Taiwanese who sold Taiwanese:’ Cambodian trafficking ring survivor 2022-09-03

A former victim tells their story so that others will not suffer the same nightmare.

Cambodia returns 26 Vietnamese workers as embassy warns of job scams
Cambodia returns 26 Vietnamese workers as embassy warns of job scams 2022-09-02

Some had been working at a casino accused of beating and illegally detaining workers.

Indonesia to increase supervision to stop citizens from being trafficked to Cambodia
Indonesia to increase supervision to stop citizens from being trafficked to Cambodia 2022-09-01

Measure is needed to prevent rising number of citizens being scammed with fake job offers, Jakarta says.

Hanoi court sentences six people to a total of 81 years for trafficking children
Hanoi court sentences six people to a total of 81 years for trafficking children 2022-08-29

The group used social media to find babies and offered them for sale in China.

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