Vietnam nominates candidates to next term, increasing ratio of youth
Linh Pham Hanoi Times Fri, May 15, 2020 Nominating candidates for the 13th National Congress. Photo: Nhat Bac HANOI – More candidates for the five-year leadership are young, women, and […]
Vietnam netizens furious at Bayer’s documents containing China’s nine-dash line
Linh Pham Hanoi Times Wed, May 13, 2020 CEO of Bayer Vietnam disseminated illegal documents. Source: Local media HANOI – Vietnamese netizens call for the dismissal of Bayer Vietnam managing […]
Hopes raised for way to save Cambodia’s partial loss of EBA
Ben Sokhean / Khmer Times Wed, May 13, 2020 EU ambassador Carmen Moreno meets Kem Sokha at his residence in Phnom Penh. Facebook PHNOM PENH – Amid the upcoming partial […]
Diplomats in Cambodia stream to visit Sokha
Niem Chheng The Phnom Penh Post Tue, May 12, 2020 Kem Sokha meets French ambassador Eva Nguyen Binh at his residence in the capital’s Tuol Kork district on Tuesday. Photo […]
EU puts Myanmar on money-laundering blacklist
Thompson Chau The Myanmar Times Thu, May 7, 2020 NAY PYI TAW – The European Commission has added Myanmar to its list of states that pose high risks to the […]
Thought-provoking meeting between Cambodia rivals
Ben Sokhean / Khmer Times Khmer Times Thu May 7, 2020 Kem Sokha with Mr Hun Sen at his mother-in-law Bun Seangly’s funeral in Phnom Penh. KT/Khem Sovannara PHNOM PENH […]
Freedom of Expression in Myanmar in Decline Under NLD Government, Say Advocates
By Zaw Zaw Htwe The Irrawaddy Mon, 4 May 2020 Activists call for freedom of assembly and expression in Yangon in March, 2018. / Myo Min Soe / The Irrawaddy […]
Indonesia COVID-19 aid stalled, used for political stunts
Sausan Atika, Ganug Nugroho Adi and Fadli The Jakarta Post Mon, May 4, 2020 Workers from Jakarta-owned food security company PT Food Station Tjipinang Jaya are seen packing staple food into […]
COVID-19: ASEAN rights body urges members to respond to pandemic humanely
Dyaning Pangestika The Jakarta Post Sun, May 3, 2020 JAKARTA – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) has called on member states to integrate human rights values into […]
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