Story Archive
2019-04-19
Forced to give monthly ‘offerings’ to the regime and unable to save any money, the Vladivostok worker jumped to his death.
2019-04-19
The performers are being charged under controversial penal codes that critics say curb free speech.
2019-04-19
Buddhist, Catholic, Hindu and Muslim leaders urge Aung San Suu Kyi’s government to abort the suspended Chinese project.
2019-04-19
He also warns them to refrain from accepting ‘gifts’ from Hun Sen in exchange for their support.
2019-04-19
A British newspaper noted that endangered pangolins “lack the celebrity status of elephants, rhinos, and tigers.”
2019-04-19
Walls and checkpoints meanwhile block unauthorized entry as China restricts growth at the popular Tibetan Buddhist study center in Sichuan.
2019-04-19
The ruling Chinese Communist Party under President Xi Jinping is trying to set up a 'new world media order,' Reporters Without Borders says.
2019-04-19
Eighteen People's Liberation Army veterans who protested police beatings are sentenced by two courts after secret trials.
2019-04-19
Zhou Yongjun has asked for medical treatment after eight months in a police-run detention center.
2019-04-18
Press watchdogs also rap Aung San Suu Kyi for the jailing of Reuters journalists and many critics.
2019-04-18
Some fear the trend will make all women fair game in the country’s multiple armed conflicts.
2019-04-18
Weapons test allows Kim Jong Un to nudge the US without actually testing prohibited weapons
2019-04-18
Sivanganam told the RCI that he was banned the site in the jungle near Wang Kelian after issuing his report.
2019-04-18
Both countries drop a further point, bringing them close to the bottom of a 180-country annual survey by Reporters Without Borders.
2019-04-18
An analyst dismisses them as ‘propaganda’ meant to discourage people from attending a rally.
2019-04-18
Authorities refused to hand the body of Yaqup Rozi over to family members, sources say.
2019-04-18
Regime attempts to raise leader to the same status as Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il.
2019-04-18
The ink on the bills had smeared, alerting a shopkeeper who then called police, sources said.
2019-04-18
More than 80 percent of journalists working in the city say growing pressure from Beijing has affected press freedom.
2019-04-18
Jiang Yanyong, who also blew the whistle on the SARS epidemic, had written to President Xi Jinping calling for a public reckoning with the 1989 bloodshed.
2019-04-18
Three Vision Beyond Borders “volunteers” sent to Thailand, he groups says.
2019-04-17
Tun Myat Naing says troops trained for more than a year before engaging with the AA in Rakhine state.
2019-04-17
A Holocaust survivor urges the international community to work to end rights abuses in Xinjiang.
2019-04-17
Several protesters are taken to hospital with injuries after riot police break up a blockade.
2019-04-17
Gao Zhisheng has been forcibly disappeared for more than 600 days, and his family just wants him to be allowed home.
2019-04-16
Performers required to submit lyrics for approval prior to performance.
2019-04-16
The three were moved to the capital of Luang Namtha province on April 8.
2019-04-16
Sources suggest Ilyas Memet was arrested for traveling to blacklisted countries.
2019-04-16
Legal expert and entrepreneur Nguyen Bac Truyen is serving 11 years in jail.
2019-04-16
Sonam had written about declining opportunities for Tibetans in his civil service exam.
