Where words can kill
The far-right Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) political party is said to be playing a big role in the rise in the ...
The far-right Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) political party is said to be playing a big role in the rise in the ...
Despite fervent public pleas and clear presidential powers of clemency, Vietnam has rarely acted to rectify wrongful convictions or address ...
Wary of scrutiny that may lead to persecution, many Vietnamese would rather not have authorities know what faith they follow.
With rights advocates under siege in Kashmir, fresh killings in the valley are highlighting just how much abuses by security ...
Observers and rights advocates say that Indonesian President Joko Widodo is trying to ensure his continued political influence even after ...
India has been wielding yet another draconian law — the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act — to keep perceived government critics ...
Hindutva politics have seemingly blurred India’s policy on Palestine, but many Indians themselves are making clear where their sentiments lie.
It’s hard to be a sport about the participation in the Cricket World Cup of a team of a country ...
A project started by a Roman Catholic priest helps surface the truth about the deaths of some of those killed ...
Six months into his presidency, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has expanded military influence across the government, raising deep concerns among...
Read moreThe 2025 World Press Freedom Index paints a bleak picture of press freedom in the region, with declines in economic...
Read moreMyanmar’s junta and its armed local affiliates are keeping the country’s scam centers in business in the midst of a...
Read moreSaigon falls, the United States withdraws, and the country reunifies. But divisions remain and a peace beyond the end of...
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