Human Rights

May 2, 2021

Detained Thai pro-democracy leader hospitalized after 46 days on hunger strike

A youth leader of Thailand’s growing pro-democracy movement has been hospitalized after 46 days on hunger strike while in pretrial detention for allegedly insulting the Thai monarchy.

Southeast Asian leaders stay timid on Myanmar, pander to junta

Should Vietnam become a member of the UN Human Rights Council?

Indigenous villagers in Thailand reclaim land, prompting threats from officials

What do President Donald Trump’s last minute deals in Southeast Asia say about his legacy?

Kirin beer can’t tell if it’s funding the Myanmar military; Critics raise questions

US aid for Cambodia to come with conditions: What does it mean for the bilateral relationship?

Philippine authorities kill nine indigenous leaders in raid on “communists”

Facebook’s complicity in Vietnamese state repression shows pattern for tech giant

December 21, 2020

Quiet defiance: Understanding Malaysia’s careful stance on Uyghur Muslims

The recent release of a statement clarifying Malaysia’s stance of non-extradition for Uyghur Muslims may push its carefully managed-relationship with China into uncharted territory.

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