Tag: Asia

At least 26 protesters were killed by police and military forces across Myanmar on Wednesday, witnesses said, on the ...

Hong Kong Activists Still in Court as Supporters Gather Outside — Radio Free Asia

As a marathon hearing grouping bail applications from 47 pro-democracy activists and politicians charged with subversion entered its third ...

China Steps up Curbs on Dissidents Ahead of National People’s Congress — Radio Free Asia

The ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has tightened controls on prominent dissidents and rights activists ahead of its National ...

Teen Shot Dead as Troops Use Violence to Quell Myanmar Protesters — Radio Free Asia

A teenager was shot dead after taunting soldiers and at least six anti-junta protesters were injured Tuesday when security ...

New Technologies Can Help Southeast Asia Fight Illegal Activity at Sea, Report Says — Radio Free Asia

Southeast Asian governments are unable to effectively detect and track ships operating in their waters, which allows illegal fishing, ...

Australia, Turkey to Join Nations Debating Label of Genocide Over Xinjiang Abuses — Radio Free Asia

Australia and Turkey are moving to investigate whether to label human rights violations in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous ...

Conviction of Cambodia’s Opposition Leadership Prompts International Backlash — Radio Free Asia

The U.S., EU, and Australia called on Cambodia’s government Tuesday to uphold the freedom of expression and pursue national ...

Protesters in Hong Kong, Myanmar, Unite Under Banner of ‘Milk Tea Alliance’ — Radio Free Asia

As protesters in Hong Kong gathered outside a court in the city in support of 47 pro-democracy politicians and ...

ASEAN Foreign Ministers Call for End to Violence in Myanmar — Radio Free Asia