HUMAN RIGHTS
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Plans to assist Myanmar's development may be doing more harm than good.
IRIN
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Two-thirds of children in South Asia are not registered at birth, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation.
IRIN
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Ahmadis has been persecuted, but rights abuses between 1965-1998 remain unaddressed. Is there any hope for Papua?
IRIN
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Militarization of north deepens distrust, problems of impunity.
IRIN
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Cambodia: The impact of truth-seeking on mental health.
IRIN
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Undocumented workers in Myanmar-Thailand exploited post-floods.
IRIN
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Australia's high court to stop its federal government from swapping refugees with Malaysia.
IRIN
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Men trafficked into "slavery" at sea between Cambodia-Thailand.
IRIN
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More than 1 million cases of parents selling their children into slavery or forced marriages in Pakistan, and in one instance, for a bag of flour.
IRIN
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A child rights advocate, an avid book reader and a drama enthusiast, Sanjog Thakuri is all that and more.
ELIPHA PRADHANANGA
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A man crippled by the tank that rolled over his legs. A 15-year-old who demands the truth. Here’s a collection of Chinese voices on the 1989 government crackdown on pro-democracy student protestors, known to them simply as June 4.
The asia! team
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Though he was not placed on China's most wanted list, the punishment meted out to Li Wangyang was heavier than for any of the student leaders.
The asia! team
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Afghan women suffer penalties whenever allegations of pre-marital sex and loss of virginity emerge, including death.
IRIN
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Family pressures in Lao exacerbate trafficking.
IRIN
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When Mikhail Kudryashov goes to court this week, all eyes will be on him to see if there will be justice for a man most think was set up.
CHRIS RICKLETON
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