North Korea is asking mothers to snitch on their kids who steal government property and watch illegal media, promising forgiveness if they report their actions to authorities, residents in the country told Radio Free Asia.
The request came during the c…
Twenty years after he was gunned down while reading a newspaper, Cambodian labor leader Chea Vichea was remembered on Monday by union members, family members, NGO officials and opposition politicians.
The outspoken critic of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s go…
Twenty years after he was gunned down while reading a newspaper, Cambodian labor leader Chea Vichea was remembered on Monday by union members, family members, NGO officials and opposition politicians.
The outspoken critic of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s go…
Twenty years after he was gunned down while reading a newspaper, Cambodian labor leader Chea Vichea was remembered on Monday by union members, family members, NGO officials and opposition politicians.
The outspoken critic of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s go…
Laos’ government will begin fining foreign mining companies as National Assembly members and other government officials question whether the country’s hundreds of projects to dig up gold, copper and potash are beneficial for the country’s economy and e…
After a four-day trial, 10 defendants were sentenced to life in prison on terrorism charges for attacks on two People’s Commune headquarters in Vietnam’s Central Highlands last June, state media, defendants and their families said.
A total of 100 indiv…
Clashes broke out Sunday in Myanmar’s Shan state between the military and an ethnic army signatory of a national cease-fire, leading to the arrest of rebel officers, but both sides were quick to downplay the incident as a “misunderstanding.”
The fight…
Chinese pro-democracy campaigner Qi Zhiyong, whose legs were amputated after he was shot during the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, has died after a lifetime of disability, sickness and activism, fellow activists told Radio Free Asia. He was 67.
Qi wa…
Brainwashing the public through mass propaganda campaigns by the Chinese Communist Party and other authoritarian regimes is a global threat, according to political scholars who recently published a new book on the topic.
The book, “Brainwashing in Mao…