What do a prize-winning rural development expert from Laos, two Tibetan sisters, a Uyghur anthropologist and a Burmese monk have in common? They are all victims of enforced disappearance, taken against their will with their whereabouts unknown.
The Uni…
Facebook parent company Meta Platform Inc. this week rejected the advice of its oversight board to suspend Hun Sen’s Facebook and Instagram accounts, where the former Cambodian leader had threatened violence against political opponents.
Meta said in a …
Local governments across China have been clamping down on the country’s folk religion, issuing bans on the burning of spirit money and other offerings during the Hungry Ghost Festival, and calling the practice “uncivilized.”
“We must consciously resis…
Detained Vietnamese blogger and YouTuber Duong Van Thai is still in prison almost three weeks after his temporary detention was supposed to have expired, his family told Radio Free Asia.
Thai, 41, was living in Thailand when he disappeared on April 13 …
Facebook’s parent company Meta has deleted thousands of accounts with suspected links to the Chinese government, describing them as “the largest known cross-platform covert influence operation in the world.”
The Chinese Communist Party had targeted mor…