Story Archive
2019-01-31
The fledgling democracy should repeal or amend draconian laws that criminalize free speech and assembly, HRW says, citing multiple abuses.
2019-01-31
Top military leader says he has already agreed to amend the charter when the time is right.
2019-01-31
With a shrapnel injury to his head, the boy died in transit to Yangon for emergency treatment.
2019-01-31
Bitter Winter vows to ‘never shut up’ while people are persecuted because of their faith.
2019-01-31
A report by the Uyghur Human Rights Project found that Chinese authorities have interned, imprisoned or forcibly disappeared 338 Uyghur intellectuals since April 2017. Here are 10 prominent Uyghur intellectual figures whose detentions were confirmed by RFA’s Uyghur Service:
2019-01-31
Presidential spokesman in Manila says Chinese rescue center could help mariners in danger.
2019-01-31
Coal-fired power projects undercut ‘Green BRI’ claims.
2019-01-31
Liu Yanli is tried on public order charges on the basis of social media posts she made in 2016.
2019-01-31
Yan Kefen and Liu Xinglian are allowed to enter Taiwan while they apply for resettlement elsewhere.
2019-01-30
A minister floats the idea of downsizing or relocating the $3.6 billion Myitsone Dam, suspended since 2011.
2019-01-30
Discussions among legislators on amendments will likely begin in February.
2019-01-30
Video depicts alleged attack, though police and alleged victims have differing accounts
2019-01-30
Chinese authorities fear reinforcement of Tibetan national and cultural identity in the younger generation, sources say.
2019-01-30
Negotiations will be taken out of media spotlight, Malaysian finance minister says.
2019-01-30
They say that amid a crackdown in Xinjiang, voices like Tohti’s ‘are needed more than ever.’