Story Archive
2016-10-31
Government troops’ use of heavy artillery has injured two villagers, the rebel army reports.
2016-10-31
Lawyers are being subjected to beatings, illegal detention, strip-searches and denial of entry to courtrooms to defend clients, they say.
2016-10-31
While media and outside observers are kept out of a conflict zone, a Rakhine state lawmaker claims residents burned down their own homes.
2016-10-31
They also promise not to interfere with government policy in the area and to uphold 'national unity.'
2016-10-31
Qin Chao is the only one of five rights website volunteers not to be released, and may be at risk of torture.
2016-10-31
Expectations are low for a debt-equity swap plan.
2016-10-28
They were trying a short-cut across Vietnam to a sensitive temple location back inside Cambodia when stopped.
2016-10-28
They were trying a short-cut across Vietnam to a sensitive temple location back inside Cambodia when stopped.
2016-10-28
The mother of popular blogger 'Mother Mushroom' appeals for attention to her daughter's detention by Vietnam's one-party state.
2016-10-28
An exiled Mongolian rights activist remembers dissident writer Huuchinhuu, who has just died.
2016-10-28
Capture of 8 in Ngasakyu follows arrest of two others based on detained insurgent's testimony.
2016-10-28
Feminists say the political culture of the ruling Chinese Communist Party means women rarely make it to the top.
2016-10-28
Activists say the authorities are increasing worried about domestic opposition to the ruling Chinese Communist Party.
2016-10-27
Corruption in the police force and the courts is undermining public confidence in justice, sources say.
2016-10-27
A spokesman accuses people abroad of circulating old photos to the U.N., rights groups, and international media.
