From posts to prison
In Vietnam, Facebook remains popular, but is a risk-ridden platform.
In Vietnam, Facebook remains popular, but is a risk-ridden platform.
Rights advocates say that Pakistan’s frequent state-instigated Internet shutdowns and slowdowns are nothing less than rights violations.
The death penalty is already an abhorrent concept for rights advocates, but they say that they find it even more ...
Dissenters who are already finding it hard to push back under the Widodo administration may not find critiquing state policies ...
Despite suspicions of dirty tactics by the central government, voters eager for a chance to finally be heard went to ...
A new law on defamation in Pakistan’s most populous province has journalists and rights advocates seeing yet another move by ...
The Wall Street Journal’s dismissal of a Hong Kong journalist for heading a journalists’ union may be setting a dangerous ...
Despite being in the crosshairs of the military, Myanmar’s artists at home and abroad are still producing works that are ...
Despite fervent public pleas and clear presidential powers of clemency, Vietnam has rarely acted to rectify wrongful convictions or address ...
Vital programs in the Philippines face closures, highlighting the precarious conditions of marginalized communities as the United States cuts life-saving...
Read moreIn Vietnam, Facebook remains popular, but is a risk-ridden platform.
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Read moreBangkok’s recent deportation of some 40 Uyghur to China may be proof of either of these two: Thailand is fast...
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