Story Archive
2021-03-08
Government tries to scale back female power with education campaigns.
2021-03-08
Prominent positions in Laos’ government occupied by women, but inequality remains, UN says.
2021-03-08
A panel of judges hearing the appeals refuses to allow questioning in 'sensitive' aspects of the case, and blocks one lawyer from conferring with his client.
2021-03-08
Analysts say the military regime is getting more aggressive at thwarting protests after five weeks of mass agitation.
2021-03-08
A Women’s Day report finds women faced more health, education, and economic challenges in 2020.
2021-03-08
The Women’s Day statement condemns reports of sexual abuse and violations of reproductive rights.
2021-03-08
International Women's Day celebrations are devoted to fighting the military regime that ousted Aung San Suu Kyi.
2021-03-08
Prominent Chinese rights lawyer Wang Yu was among dozens of women honored by the US State Department on International Women's Day 2021.
2021-03-08
The move to ensure all electoral candidates are vetted by pro-China officials will make any expansion of seats or voting rights meaningless, commentators say.
2021-03-07
Security forces raided the homes of ruling party figures, shooting out windows and beating residents.
2021-03-05
‘The military regime is worse than COVID-19,’ says one physician.
2021-03-05
Many Burmese say they now regret their former silence when the military cracked down on the Rohingya, driving hundreds of thousands across the border to Bangladesh.
2021-03-05
All six were relatives of Kurbanjan Abdukerim, who died last week after being released from detention.
2021-03-05
The body of young ethnic Chinese protester is suspiciously exhumed by military authorities after her funeral.
