The anti-junta Arakan Army seized an outpost manned by the military-affiliated Border Guard Force along western Myanmar’s border with Bangladesh on Sunday, confiscating arms and equipment, according to residents and an alliance of ethnic rebels.
The a…
Former Prime Minister Hun Sen and the ruling Cambodian People’s Party on Monday sued the spokesperson of human rights group ADHOC, accusing him of defamation in his recent criticism of the ruling party’s legal actions toward a leading opposition figure…
A Tibetan Buddhist monk was arrested by Chinese police in June 2023 on charges of republishing books from the exiled Tibetan community and for contacting people outside the region, Radio Free Asia has learned.
The whereabouts of Lobsang Thabkhey, 54, w…
A Vietnamese prisoner-of-conscience who is serving a five-year sentence said he was beginning a hunger strike to protest harsh prison conditions – and to convince a cellmate to end his own hunger strike, his wife told Radio Free Asia.
Dang Dinh Bach, a…
A junta airstrike on an elementary school in eastern Myanmar’s Kayah state left four children dead and 10 others injured on Monday, according to members of a local anti-junta People’s Defense Force.
A military junta jet appeared to drop a 500-pound bom…