
RFA Burmese I BenarNews
6 days ago
Myanmar Junta Releases 936 Rohingya prisoners
There are fears those being released could be pressed into joining junta forces in Rakhine state. RFA Burmese 2025.02.17 A guard stands...

Pope Francis condemns Trump's deportation policies
Pope Francis reaches out to US President Donald Trump… credit: LNW Pope Francis condemns US deportation policies, directly criticising...


Saroj Pathirana
Feb 13
No justice in murdered Jaffna journalist case
The Sri Lankan Tamil journalist Nimalarajan Mylvaganam, called “the voice of Jaffna” and known for his critical reporting on...

Newsweek
Feb 8
In Cambodian mine clearance, China replaces USAID
In Cambodian mine clearance, China Replaces USAID Newsweek February 8, 2025 A warning sign during a training session on demining in...


Myanmar’s Civil War: A Nation in Crisis
Crimes against humanity, a deepening hunger crisis and more than 2,600 rebel groups: Myanmar’s civil war is both brutal and bewildering....


David Hutt
Feb 6
Atheists say Indonesia denies right to live religion-free
In Indonesia, it is legally required to specify a religion on official documents. Nonbelievers say they are being discriminated against....


Caleb Fotheringham
Feb 4
HRW to Indonesia's President: End abuses in West Papua
By Caleb Fotheringham 4 February 2025 President Prabowo Subianto greets people as he rides in a car after his inauguration in Jakarta,...


Vietnam attacks on human rights break trade pact with EU
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), its member organisation Vietnam Committee on Human Rights (VCHR), Christian...


Raisa Wickrematunge
Feb 3
Sri Lanka journalist murder investigation blocked
The delays, denials and obfuscations in the investigation into the Sri Lankan editor’s murder reveals continued impunity around the...


Human Rights Watch
Jan 29
Ethiopia: Key Rights Groups Suspended
End Repeated, Arbitrary Harassment of Civil Society Organizations Men in downtown Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, November 3, 2021. © 2021 Eduardo...

Al Jazeera
Dec 2, 2024
Venezuela Targets Supporters of US Sanctions
Venezuelan Assembly passes law that would ban officials who support international sanctions from holding office for up to 60 years. Al...


Genocide Watch
Nov 26, 2024
Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem Threatened
Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem Threatened