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Myanmar prison on lockdown after deadly response to inmate protest
Myanmar prison on lockdown after deadly response to inmate protest 2022-04-05

Paramilitaries claimed to have bombed junta targets in retaliation.

Police detain over 300 Rohingya for venturing outside Cox’s Bazar refugee camps
Police detain over 300 Rohingya for venturing outside Cox’s Bazar refugee camps 2022-04-05
Thousands flee junta raid that torched 250 homes in Myanmar’s Sagaing region
Thousands flee junta raid that torched 250 homes in Myanmar’s Sagaing region 2022-04-05

The military has burned down nearly 700 houses in Khin-U township since the start of March.

Tibetan exile leader set to visit Washington in April
Tibetan exile leader set to visit Washington in April 2022-04-06

Sikyong Penpa Tsering will meet with Congressional leaders and State Department officials.

Hong Kong police arrest six for 'sedition' over courtroom protests, support
Hong Kong police arrest six for 'sedition' over courtroom protests, support 2022-04-06

Among them is the former vice president of a labor union that disbanded under a draconian national security law.

Shanghai transports tens of thousands of COVID-19 cases, close contacts out of town
Shanghai transports tens of thousands of COVID-19 cases, close contacts out of town 2022-04-06

The move has drawn online criticism, as people aren't prevented from spreading the virus during the journey.

China: No plans to build military base in Solomon Islands
China: No plans to build military base in Solomon Islands 2022-04-06

The two nations recently signed a security pact that has raised concerns in the region.

Prominent Uyghur journalist said to be serving 15 years for ‘political crimes’
Prominent Uyghur journalist said to be serving 15 years for ‘political crimes’ 2022-04-06

Qurban Mamut was arrested in 2017 after returning from a visit to the United States.

Myanmar junta metes out long prison terms for small donations to its opponents
Myanmar junta metes out long prison terms for small donations to its opponents 2022-04-06

The military is using a rewritten antiterrorism law to sentence donors to 10 years, sources say.

Cambodia's Hun Sen violates election law by campaigning early, watchdog says
Cambodia's Hun Sen violates election law by campaigning early, watchdog says 2022-04-06

Kem Sokha refuses to answer questions in treason trial, now in week 36.

Public anger grows in China over 'Cultural Revolution-style' disease prevention
Public anger grows in China over 'Cultural Revolution-style' disease prevention 2022-04-07

A doctor kills himself after police interrogation in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang.

Lao woman kidnapped in China still alive, family says
Lao woman kidnapped in China still alive, family says 2022-04-07

She was sold to a Chinese 'husband' and then trafficked again, with kidnappers demanding payment of a ransom.

Junta troops arrest kindergartner from Yangon school
Junta troops arrest kindergartner from Yangon school 2022-04-07

Sources say his mother is being coerced into providing info on armed insurgents.

Smuggled sketches offer glimpses into notorious Myanmar prison
Smuggled sketches offer glimpses into notorious Myanmar prison 2022-04-07
Human trafficking in Cambodia nearly doubled in 2021
Human trafficking in Cambodia nearly doubled in 2021 2022-04-07

Government officials blamed the coronavirus, but critics see a lack of will to tackle the problem.

Concerns grow over sale of UK's largest semiconductor plant to Chinese company
Concerns grow over sale of UK's largest semiconductor plant to Chinese company 2022-04-07

The British government denies the sale has been 'quietly approved,' as MPs call for stricter measures.

“We have to work as day laborers”
2022-04-07

16-year-old Te Mo and her 13-year old sister Naw Mu Aye pick tomatoes in eastern Myanmar’s Shan state. They’ve been working in the fields since they fled ...

Jailed Vietnamese rights activist marks one year in pre-trial detention
Jailed Vietnamese rights activist marks one year in pre-trial detention 2022-04-07

Nguyen Thuy Hanh is awaiting trial for allegedly disseminating materials against the state.

Lack of engine could sink Thai purchase of Chinese submarine
Lack of engine could sink Thai purchase of Chinese submarine 2022-04-07

A European arms embargo has blocked China from obtaining the diesel engine from a company in Germany.

Bribes are a common business expense in Laos, a new report says
Bribes are a common business expense in Laos, a new report says 2022-04-07

Business owners say ‘informal charges’ are necessary to get things moving in the complicated bureaucracy.

Meeting may signal warmer relations between Myanmar and China
Meeting may signal warmer relations between Myanmar and China 2022-04-07

Meeting may signal warmer relations between Myanmar and China

North Korea issues high-denomination money voucher, photo evidence shows
North Korea issues high-denomination money voucher, photo evidence shows 2022-04-07
Deputy governor of Myanmar central bank shot by gunmen at her Yangon home
Deputy governor of Myanmar central bank shot by gunmen at her Yangon home 2022-04-07

Reports suggest the official may have died from injuries sustained in the attack.

Japanese gangster, 3 Thais ‘brokered’ heroin, meth deals for missiles, US alleges
Japanese gangster, 3 Thais ‘brokered’ heroin, meth deals for missiles, US alleges 2022-04-07
Ukraine war disrupts cereal markets, threatens food security in SE Asia
Ukraine war disrupts cereal markets, threatens food security in SE Asia 2022-04-07

Indonesia and the Philippines will be particularly hard hit, Zachary Abuza says.

Women harmed by China's draconian family planning policies still seek redress
Women harmed by China's draconian family planning policies still seek redress 2022-04-08

Decades after being injured by rural officials in pursuit of birth and sterilization quotas, women still suffer.

Henan rights activist in secret 'defamation' trial after visit to rights lawyer
Henan rights activist in secret 'defamation' trial after visit to rights lawyer 2022-04-08

Xing Wangli was detained in May 2021 after he tried to visit Jiang Tianyong under house arrest in Luoyang.

Shanghai warns people against 'rumor-mongering' as online pleas for food grow
Shanghai warns people against 'rumor-mongering' as online pleas for food grow 2022-04-08

A man is detained over a 'rumor' that armed police would be moved into residential compounds to keep order.

Chinese official jailed for 11 years over bribes in Qinghai
Chinese official jailed for 11 years over bribes in Qinghai 2022-04-08

Wen Guodong had allowed illegal mining in Tibetan areas for years, sources say.

Chinese authorities jail at least 100 Uyghurs from the same Xinjiang hamlet
Chinese authorities jail at least 100 Uyghurs from the same Xinjiang hamlet 2022-04-08

Some households have multiple family members behind bars, local officials say.

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