Story Archive
2016-11-30
Bangladeshi officials say they are now letting some refugees in on humanitarian grounds.
2016-11-30
The two men, who are being held in Yangon’s notorious Insein prison, will have a court hearing on Dec. 9.
2016-11-30
A government minister urges the organization to intervene in the matter because of reports of 'large-scale ethnic cleansing.'
2016-11-30
Defendants in the wide-ranging investigation into the CNRP leader say the courts are caving to political pressure.
2016-11-30
But the opposition Cambodia National Rescue party says registration should be extended.
2016-11-29
The opposition declaration calls for the body to hold a meeting to address the conflict and other issues that are threatening the country.
2016-11-29
Opposition leader Sam Rainsy says he supports an effort by the Cambodian and Vietnamese governments to end the simmering border dispute.
2016-11-28
Hun Sen’s government wants concessions or else it will send the OHCHR packing, it says.
2016-11-28
John McKissick, head of the UNHCR in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, says Myanmar is conducting a genocide campaign against Rohingya Muslims.
2016-11-23
Dhaka summons Myanmar’s ambassador and border police from the two countries discuss the situation.
2016-11-23
Aung San Suu Kyi appeals to ethnic militias to sign the government’s peace accord to end the fighting in Shan state.
2016-11-23
Opposition lawmakers claim the 2017 budget short-changes education and health.
2016-11-22
Hostilities between ethnic armed groups and the national army have moved into the country’s northernmost state from neighboring Shan state.
2016-11-21
Cambodia National Rescue Party leader plans to continue his strike but other opposition lawmakers may attend the plenary session.
2016-11-21
The new four-group coalition presses attacks on military, police and trade posts as peace process stalls.