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India: 5 Terrorists Sentenced to Death for Hyderabad Bombings 2016-12-19

Indian Mujahideen operatives carried out twin blasts that killed 18 people in 2013.

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Indian Writer Charged with Sedition for Facebook Post 2016-12-19

Excerpt from Kamalsy Prana’s novel insulted the national anthem, police allege.

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Malaysia: Cartoonist Zunar Arrested Again, Books Seized 2016-12-17

Winner of the 2016 Cartooning for Peace Award released after six hours of questioning.

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Indonesia Media Cautioned Over Interviews with Terror Suspects 2016-12-16

Unprecedented interviews, arrest of four female terror suspects follow aborted suicide plot.

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Malaysian Man Gets Seven-Year Sentence for Trying to Join IS 2016-12-16

Defendant was captured in Turkey as he attempted to enter Syria

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Thailand: Insurgents Say They Won’t Respect Deep South ‘Safety Zones’ 2016-12-16

Thai officials say they are aware rebel negotiators can’t control combatants.

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Thai Authorities Seize Ice Valued at U.S. $40 Million 2016-12-16

NSB arrests seven suspected of trying to smuggle crystal methamphetamine, reportedly destined for Malaysia.

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Malaysia Ready to Talk with Myanmar about Rohingya Abuses 2016-12-15

Myanmar has invited ASEAN officials to a retreat Monday in Yangon to discuss Rakhine state crisis.

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India: 4 Police Killed in Manipur Twin Attacks 2016-12-15

Armed separatist outfit suspected to be behind both assaults, officials claim.

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Thailand: Government Assisting Farmers Amid Record Low Rice Prices 2016-12-15

Close to half of Thailand’s voters are rice farmers.

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Indonesia: Female Would-Be Suicide Bomber Gives TV Interview 2016-12-14

Others arranged her marriage and planned suicide attack, 27-year-old former migrant worker says.

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Malaysian Politician Loses Final Courtroom Bid to Get Out of Jail 2016-12-14

Opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim is serving a sentence on a second sodomy conviction.

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Indonesia: In Emotional Testimony, Jakarta Governor Denies Blasphemy 2016-12-13

Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama could be sentenced to five years if convicted.

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Bangladesh: Police Filmed Burning Homes of Santal Tribespeople 2016-12-13

National Human Rights Commission leader calls for offending officers to be prosecuted.

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India: Arrests Follow Court Order to Respect Anthem 2016-12-13

Ruling makes it compulsory for movie-goers to stand before all screenings at theaters.

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Indonesian Police Link Suspects in Custody to IS Commander 2016-12-12

Densus 88 foils Jakarta bomb plot, arrests seven suspects in two weekend raids.

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Bangladesh: Global Forum Strives for Rights of Migrants 2016-12-12

Dhaka hosts international meeting on migration.

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India: Freed Kashmiri Rights Activist Vows to Fight On 2016-12-12

Khurram Parvez was released in November after spending over two months in jail.

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Malaysian Cops Kill ‘Key’ Abu Sayyaf Militant in Shootout: Philippine Military 2016-12-10

Abraham Hamid and two other gunmen died during an encounter off Sabah.

Malaysian Woman Tells of 'Mistake' in Nearly Joining IS
2016-12-09

"I brought shame to the family," 30-year-old mother-of-four says in an exclusive interview.

Malaysian Teen: 'Just Joking' About Going to Syria
2016-12-09

In an exclusive interview, girl tells how friends almost lured her to join IS

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Indonesia’s President Visits Aceh Earthquake Survivors 2016-12-09

One survivor describes how he saved himself and rescued his family.

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Human Rights Watch Calls on Bangladesh To Protect Migrant Women 2016-12-09

Call comes in advance of Global Forum on Migration and Development in Dhaka.

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Bangladeshis Praise Government, Blame Politicians for Violence: Survey 2016-12-09

Political parties – more than extremists or criminals – are responsible for violence, a majority responded.

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Malaysian Police Kill Three Suspected Filipino Gunmen in Sabah Area Waters 2016-12-09

Authorities were searching for two other suspects and a sailor taken hostage.

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Gay Indonesians Are On Edge as Incidents of Unprecedented Homophobia Rise 2016-12-09

Right-wing Islamic Defenders Front has been emboldened by other successful initiatives.

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Bangladesh Nabs Five Suspected HuJI Militants 2016-12-08

Home minister vows to “crush them at any cost.”

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Indian Court: Islamic Divorce Practice Unconstitutional 2016-12-08

Muslim law board questions judiciary’s intervention over religious rights.

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Rohingya Leader: 90,000 in Malaysia Willing to Work 2016-12-08

Malaysian Employers Federation supports offer following Myanmar’s decision to stop sending workers to Malaysia.

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McDonald’s, Panasonic Respond to Allegations of Workplace Abuses in Malaysia 2016-12-08

Malaysian affiliates say they have taken action against labor suppliers.

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