Story Archive
2017-11-21
In an open letter, they say the charges intimidate the media and restrict press freedom.
2017-11-21
Jiang's family says it doesn't accept the sentence and that his 'confession' was probably obtained under duress in the absence of independent legal counsel.
2017-11-20
Move is seen as a way to increase pressure on North Korea to help the U.S. and it allies address Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions.
2017-11-20
Prime Minister Hun Sen remains defiant in the face of global criticism.
2017-11-20
Members of the Arakan National Party tell Scot Marciel that using the term ‘Rohingya’ could exacerbate ethnic tension in volatile Rakhine state.
2017-11-20
Birth control is restricted in order to produce more 'socialist workers' in the politically isolated country.
2017-11-20
Officials recapture five, but report others could have crossed into Malaysia.
2017-11-20
The U.S., meanwhile, designates North Korea as state-sponsor of terrorism.
2017-11-20
She had labored for hours in agony, and died on her way to the operating room when doctors finally relented.
2017-11-20
The search for 'disappeared' rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng still yields no clear answers, 100 days after he goes missing.
2017-11-20
Liu Xia recently underwent surgery, and is suffering from 'very severe' depression, her friends and supporters say.
2017-11-17
An exiled deputy president says the party has no faith in Cambodia’s ‘damaged’ judiciary.
2017-11-17
The government only releases details of the outbreak after it occurs, prompting criticisms over its lack of transparency.
2017-11-17
The Nobel laureate has no power over Myanmar's military and must work carefully behind the scenes, Cardinal Charles Bo says.
2017-11-17
They had briefed officials on Vietnam’s human rights situation ahead of an annual dialogue.