Story Archive
2023-01-25
Rights activists welcomed the conviction as progress in holding members of security forces accountable for abuses.
2023-01-13
Indonesian foreign minister says ASEAN can solve political crisis “only through engagement with all stakeholders.”
2023-01-12
In its World Report 2023, Human Rights Watch calls on Southeast Asian bloc to hold Burmese junta accountable.
2023-01-11
Joko “Jokowi” Widodo listed 12 gross rights violations that occurred between the mid-1960s and 2003.
2023-01-11
Top Indonesian diplomat Retno Marsudi will head the office.
2023-01-09
Anwar Ibrahim said project would spur growth in Malaysia’s Sabah and Sarawak states.
2023-01-08
Group follows arrival of around 240 dehydrated Rohingya who arrived in two vessels in last week of December.
2023-01-05
Chinese nationals resume travel abroad Jan. 8 as infections surge sharply at home.
2023-01-05
The Tuna Block is located in Indonesia’s economic zone but also claimed by Beijing.
2022-12-30
If violence by Burmese military continues, Jakarta should persuade other members to freeze Myanmar’s membership at the regional bloc, one observer says.
2022-12-27
More than 100 aboard the vessel were children, IOM says.
2022-12-26
The 185 passengers disembarked in Aceh province but 30 other people had died at sea, survivors told a local fisherman.
2022-12-25
The 57 men on the wooden boat – there were no women or children – had sailed from Bangladesh in late November, an Indonesian NGO said.
2022-12-24
“We will pick them up” if they come close to the shoreline, says local official.
2022-12-23
This was a deliberate attempt by Thailand to prop up the Burmese military, analysts say.