Tag: Politics
UN warns Myanmar against harsh response to protesters
As well as the demonstrations in towns and cities, a civil disobedience movement has brought strikes that are crippling many functions of govt
Calls for extension of transition period for Philippine Muslim region snowball
Congress is currently hearing several bills proposing the extension of the transition period in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region
Sri Lanka’s cardinal disappointed over Easter Sunday blasts probe
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said he’d ask for help from international organizations if govt fails to serve justice to bombing victims
More Catholic priest, nuns join protests in Myanmar
Now we stand with the people in their sufferings, priest says
China vaccine available in Cambodia, but locals debate whether to get...
I’m more afraid of a vaccine donated by China than of COVID-19 infection, Siem Reap resident says
Setting aside divisions, Myanmar’s ethnic groups unite against coup
Protests have taken place across the Southeast Asian nation of some 53 million people
Keep faith in democracy, Taiwan president tells Hong Kongers in new...
Tsai and her govt have offered strong support for the protesters, to the fury of Beijing
Myanmar generals are back in charge, but for how long?
Activists have already voiced strong doubts that the military will step down after only a year
Myanmar junta blocks Facebook to shut down dissent as West increases...
Move to silence online activists came after Myanmar police filed charges against elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar doctors stop work to protest coup as UN considers response
Staff at 70 hospitals and medical departments in 30 towns across the country stop work
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