Story Archive
2019-12-18
Jewher Ilham calls for lawmakers to pressure China over its abuses in Xinjiang.
2019-12-18
Nesrulla Yusuptohti, 5, was found frozen to death in a ditch covered with ice and snow.
2019-12-18
They have no powers of arrest, though, and only 'coordinate' with their counterparts in Cambodia, a national police spokesperson says.
2019-12-18
Patriotism is substituted for "freedom of thought" in the newly revised charter of Shanghai's prestigious Fudan University.
2019-12-18
Rights groups say the amendments were also adopted without an inclusive consultative process.
2019-12-18
A recent opinion survey finds that public faith in the rule of law in Hong Kong has fallen since police cracked down on the pro-democracy movement.
2019-12-17
Some remain closed, though, as authorities in the Wa region carry out studies to determine which may open again.
2019-12-17
Experts say they are trying to push back at U.S. policies towards them, and are also trying to “placate Pyongyang.”
2019-12-17
Rights groups urge humane treatment for possible trafficking victims.
2019-12-17
Rights organizations propose independent body to look into enforced disappearance cases.
2019-12-17
The two men had said sending the ethnic Kazakhs back to China would result in their torture.
2019-12-17
Funds needed to build the government-ordered systems were never released, leading to a request by affected provinces to postpone the deadline for construction.
2019-12-17
Hong Kong officials say Chinese police have the right to detain people on the massive sea bridge connecting the city to the mainland and Macau.
2019-12-17
Reports indicate that the Chinese team has been warned that it can't lose to the former British colony, which has seen six months of pro-democracy protests.
2019-12-17
The detentions follow Chinese government warnings against posting illegal content on the WeChat messaging service.
