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UN mission chief warns of recurring genocide in Myanmar

But Myanmar's UN ambassador counters saying UN’s fact-finding mission was flawed

Chinese authorities crack down on mainland house churches with Hong Kong...

Believed to be a response to many Christians having taken to the streets of Hong Kong in support of the protests

Rights network urges China to release Shanghai-based activist

Chen Jianfang has been subjected to months of enforced disappearance, rights groups say

Police chief detained in China over concern for Uyghurs: report

A police chief in China’s remote Xinjiang region has been detained after expressing concerns over the mass detention of fellow ethnic Uyghurs in his...

Cambodia urged to end wave of opposition arrests

Cambodia’s government has arrested dozens of opposition officials and supporters in a stepped-up crackdown on dissent, ahead of a prominent opposition leader’s return from...

Outcry after Pakistan bars media watchdog member

Rights groups have demanded Pakistan’s government explain why a member of a leading press watchdog was denied entry to the country, calling the move...

Sri Lanka urged to uphold human rights, as presidential poll looms

Authorities have made slow and limited but important progress when it comes to addressing human rights abuses, rights group says

Protecting international free speech against Beijing’s assault

Hoping market forces will solve China’s extraterritorial violations of free speech is naive

Many ordinary Chinese support Hong Kong pro-democracy protests, dissident says

In their ‘hearts they support Hong Kong’ but they’re too scared to say so

Amnesty alleges beatings in Malaysian death penalty cases

Malaysia has the death penalty for 33 crimes, and executions are mandatory for some including murder, kidnapping and drug trafficking

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