Southeast Asia
  1. Cambodia’s Uighur ‘Madness’

    WikiLeaks cables suggest serious shortcomings in Cambodia’s willingness to abide by human rights treaties – and China’s continuing influence in the country.

  2. China and the Kachin Conflict

    Some blame China’s Dapein Dam project for triggering the conflict between Kachin rebels and Burma’s army. There’s much more to it than that.

  3. Burma’s Dead Men Walking

    A new Human Rights Watch report details how hundreds of convicts were beaten, forced to carry supplies for the military – and clear landmines with sticks and forks.

  4. Will Suu Kyi Be Targeted?

    Aung San Suu Kyi's backers say it's time for her to meet the public. She's been attacked once by junta supporters. Could it happen again?

  5. Sheen Comes Off Khmer Rouge Trial

    The first stage of Cambodia’s Case 002 is over. But will Hun Sen stamp out the prospects of more people being held to account?

  6. Burma Facing War on All Fronts?

    The Kachin people, marginalised by the Burmese government, are willing to fight for survival. Is China the only hope for preventing all-out war?

  7. Vietnam’s Carefully Managed Anger

    The demonstrations over the past several weeks in Hanoi over a maritime dispute with China may have been small. But they were still unusual.