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Myanmar charges journalist under terrorism law, blocks news websites

The nation’s army has filed several cases in recent years against reporters and news organizations covering the conflict in Rakhine

Rights group warns of coronavirus ‘tinderbox’ in Myanmar displacement camps

Years of 'conflict, abuse, and neglect' leave most vulnerable in peril

Vitriol and violence: A coronavirus death exposes paranoia in India

Disinformation and scorn can fan paranoia and even violence in a country already reeling from the worst communal riots in years between Muslims and Hindus

Pandemic pushes Philippine church leaders to call for release of prisoners

Authorities have admitted that overcrowded prison facilities are problematic as the new coronavirus rages on

Mothers and their babies locked up in Cambodian prisons

In Cambodia, children are forced to serve time with poor mothers convicted of petty crimes

Rights groups warn Thailand against using coronavirus to clamp down on...

Thai govt has granted itself virtually unlimited powers under the guise of the COVID-19 crisis

Fate of Malaysia’s missing hangs in the balance

National human rights commission accuses police of enforced disappearances, but the culprits are unlikely to face justice

Amnesty finds Thai conscripts face ‘beatings and sexual abuse’

Amnesty International says 'full chain of command bears responsibility for culture of violence and degradation'

Cambodia’s brick factory workers carry debt across generations

Large loans, low pay keep Cambodians stuck in slavery-like conditions

Two arrested in Laos after posting land dispute with police on...

Officials claim villagers ‘opportunistic’ while detained seek ‘fair compensation’

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