VIOLENCE
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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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 is 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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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 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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In a private hospital in Karachi, a child has just been born. But rather than bringing joy to the family, the birth has led to bitter disputes.
IRIN
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Clan violence is widespread in Papua New Guinea (PNG), where disputes over women, pigs and land can easily spiral into murder, mayhem and even civil war.
IRIN
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Charlie Brown, Garfield, Mutts, and even Mickey Mouse have been used as tools to convey political messages. Once again, cartoon heroes are being used to make a stand, except that this time the artists aren't involved. It's the people that are taking a stand, with a little help from Facebook.
DEBBY NG
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Two teenage boys lynched to death and then hung upside-down in public. Just what does this say about the state of Pakistan?
RAFIA ZAKARIA
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As mothers continue to lose their children to war, Usha D. Acharya wonders why man persists in using evil ways to fight the evil.
USHA D. ACHARYA
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Tradition and conflict in Nepal have vanquished community safety networks that protect women against violence, but one village is taking dramatic action.
JANNIE KWOK
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