Myanmar Dissident Deaths in Custody, Unapproved Autopsies Prompt Calls For Probe — Radio Free Asia
Several dissidents who spoke critically of the junta takeover of Myanmar’s democratically elected government have died in detention and ...
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A Year on, No Word on Fate of Abducted Thai Dissident – The Diplomat
AdvertisementA year ago today, Wanchalearm Satsaksit walked downstairs from the apartment he was renting at the Mekong Gardens condominium, ...
Outspoken Chinese Dissident Detained by Police in Guangzhou — Radio Free Asia
Authorities in the southern province of Guangdong are holding a prominent dissident in criminal detention on suspicion of "picking ...
Pressure mounts on Belarus over forced landing to arrest dissident
The Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius carrying dissident journalist Roman Protasevich was diverted while in Belarusian airspace on ...
Passengers recall the fear that gripped the dissident journalist as their flight was diverted.
The tray tables were being raised and the seat backs returned to the upright position as passengers on Ryanair ...
Belarus Forces Down Plane Carrying Dissident and Seizes Him
MOSCOW — The strongman president of Belarus sent a fighter jet to intercept a European airliner traveling through the ...
Iranian Kurd dissident sets himself ablaze in Iraq
An Iranian Kurd seeking asylum in Iraq doused himself in fuel and set himself alight Tuesday near United Nations ...
‘Save Nourizad’: Iranians launch hashtag to protest ‘torture’ of prominent dissident
Iranians launched a hashtag on Twitter on Wednesday to raise awareness about the state of a prominent dissident in ...
Vietnamese Dissident Writer Sent Back to Serve 12-Year Term After Losing Appeal — Radio Free Asia
An appeals court in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi on Wednesday upheld the 12-year prison sentence handed to dissident writer Tran ...
Vietnamese Dissident Released After Serving Full Prison Term — Radio Free Asia
Vietnamese dissident Doan Thi Hong has been released from prison after serving a sentence of two and a half ...