Asia
Human Rights Body Urges Myanmar to Free Detained Journalists
Wa Lone, 31, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 27, who work for Reuters, were arrested on December 12 in Yangon and face 14 years in...
Big Brother Watching: China’s ‘Thought Police’ Surveils, Strikes Fear in Muslim Minority
Mass disappearance of Uighur Muslims has instilled fear in the hearts of the marginalised ethnic community in China
NEW DELHI — Thousands belonging to a minority...
A Mass Grave Has Been Found in Western Myanmar, the Military Says
Unidentified bodies had been found at the cemetery in the village of Inn Din, about 30 miles north of state capital Sittwe, Senior General Min...
U.N.’s Zeid Toughens Warning of ‘Genocide’ in Myanmar
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra‘ad al-Hussein said Myanmar’s “flippant” response to the serious concerns of the international community made him fear...
6,700 Rohingya Muslims Killed in First Month of Crackdown in Myanmar: MSF
In the most conservative estimations” at least 6,700 of those deaths have been caused by violence, including at least 730 children under the age...