Story Archive
2018-11-29
Chan Kin-man says the movement's founders were dismissed by high-ranking government officials when they sought a dialogue.
2018-11-29
New scanners will make it more difficult to smuggle illicit goods into North Korea
2018-11-29
State security police tell Cui Haoxin, also known by his pen name An Ran, to delete his Twitter account.
2018-11-28
More than 100 people are detained for not renewing their weekly work permits.
2018-11-28
Authorities are investigating suspected traffickers who intended to take 93 Rohingya to Malaysia.
2018-11-28
They will be sent back to China without being brought to trial in Cambodia.
2018-11-28
Nguyen Huu Quoc Duy returns home to Khanh Hoa province.
2018-11-28
Haji Mirzahid Kerimi was sentenced to 11 years, despite a serious health condition.
2018-11-28
Li Wenzu is presented, in her absence, with the 2018 Edelstam Prize for her outstanding contribution to human rights activism.
2018-11-28
He Jiankui says his clinical trial has been 'paused' amid an ongoing investigation into his ethical conduct.
2018-11-28
Vietnam’s legislature is considering a proposal that would allow some prisoners to remain in cages at home. Families would be required to feed the inmates, but authorities would keep the keys to the cages. The move is aimed at reducing overcrowding in Vietnam’s prisons.
2018-11-27
An alliance of civil society and green groups sends an open letter to the president to stop all development projects in the western state.
2018-11-27
Tanintharyi region officials are keeping the 93 Rohingya at sea until the central government tells them what to do with them.
2018-11-27
Survivors have not received living stipends over past two months.
2018-11-27
Local oil companies refuse to refuel Sevastopol fearing secondary boycott
2018-11-27
Lu Guang has won multiple awards for his hard-hitting documentary work detailing environmental pollution.
2018-11-27
Analysts say Beijing is also buying up shares in news organizations and supplying free copy from its own official sources.
2018-11-27
Kim Jong Un has visited the Samjiyon tourist district, near North Korea’s border with China, three times in 2018 to check on its progress. Kim mentioned the project, which includes more than 400 new buildings, in his 2018 New Year’s address.
2018-11-27
British investigator Peter Humphrey has called on the U.K. media regulator to revoke the broadcasting license of Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
2018-11-26
Memetjan Abliz Boriyar had approved more than 100 books later blacklisted by the government.
2018-11-26
They object to the cards identifying them as ‘forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals’ instead of as ethnic Rohingya.
2018-11-26
The operation is unlicensed and is reducing fish stocks in a local stream, they say.
2018-11-26
Tran Huynh Duy Thuc’s brother updates RFA on a spate of ailments.
2018-11-26
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) loses control of the southern city of Kaohsiung, a former political stronghold, after a night of losses.
2018-11-26
LNG imports will grow fourfold by 2040, report says.
2018-11-23
More than 30 activists are currently behind bars, including fervent Maoists from China's elite universities
2018-11-23
Local elections on the democratic island may indicate the depth of popular support for formal statehood, amid growing tensions with China.
2018-11-22
Students at Lingnan University say their freedom of speech has been curtailed by its own president.
2018-11-22
Huang Qi and Liu Feiyue are being held under arbitrary detention, according to the United Nations.
2018-11-21
The recent thwarted exodus of 106 came as Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh resisted efforts to repatriate them.
