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Men trafficked into "slavery" at sea between Cambodia-Thailand.
IRIN
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Here’s a eulogy for Miss Cawi Nei Mawi. A day off seems so little to ask, but we know it can make such a difference to maids cooped up for too long.
CHERRY HMUNG
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With oppression and limited opportunities in Myanmar's northern Rakhine State, Rohingya youths travel south.
IRIN
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Thazin was sold into marriage in China but managed to escape. She’s not alone – 70% of Myanmar’s trafficking cases last year involved stories like hers.
IRIN
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Violence in Pakistan forces Shia Muslims out of their hometowns.
IRIN
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Some discovered Jesus, and others wealth and success on Wall Street. A handful are on Twitter where one of them tells of how he was entrapped by his wife, a Chinese undercover spy. Here are the 21 most wanted leaders of the Tiananmen uprising, 22 years later.
DAN-CHYI CHUA
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A Filipino migrant in Australia shares with asia! how overseas Filipinos of mixed heritage contribute to sports and national pride.
DOY SANTOS
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A university student from China leaves his homeland in search of freedom, only to find himself in yet "another dictatorship". This is the second of a series of posts that shares this young man's journey to a "Free Country".
DEBBY NG
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A Cambodian in Canada shares a poignant and personal tale about his six-dollar pair of sneakers.
SARORN RON SIM
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Christmas never used to be celebrated in Buddhist Cambodia. But Yuletide songs and Christmas trees are increasingly common in Siem Reap, to the delight of Filipinos living in the city.
AGNES DONATO CORNIBERT
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Nepali parents should quit being emotional when their kids leave to work abroad. These young people will gain skills and experience that can one day help bring progress and prosperity to their country.
SAGAR ONTA
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Fleeing from the Bolsheviks, thousands of White Russians made Old Shanghai their home away from home. Maria Maximova searches for remnants of the enclave.
MARIA MAXIMOVA
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The Israeli government voted to deport hundreds of children born to migrant workers here in the country. It is astonishing how what would have been the country of Anne Frank has become one that deports children.
DAN-CHYI CHUA
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A child of war, Sarorn Sim grew up as a refugee in Canada embarrassed by his past and almost ashamed to say he was Cambodian. But he has since come to understand the complexity of suffering and the joy of rebirth.
SARORN RON SIM
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Why are we who we are? It’s an existential question, but also a consideration of history, migration and fate.
LINDA SHIUE
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