Tag: Politics
Malaysia’s civil service: Where incompetence is the reality
The Southeast Asian country suffers from decades of corruption and cronyism, plus a racist agenda which favors Malays regardless of competence
Rights group says Cambodia opposition leader denied right to public trial
HRW claims journalists, human rights monitors blocked from entering courtroom
Christians fearful as Hindu hardliner proposes child cap
Critics claim Hindu hardliners further looking to sideline religious minorities
Taiwan president informs Pope Francis about Chinese pressure
The Vatican is one of just 15 countries that has diplomatic ties with Taiwan and the only one in Europe
Thailand’s opposition Future Forward Party not guilty of opposing monarchy
Dismissed complaint also alleged the party was linked to the Illuminati, a secret society that conspiracy theorists believe seeks world domination
Where have all those behind past Philippine uprisings gone?
The Filipino people toppled their political leaders twice — in 1986 and 2001
Treason charges against Cambodia’s Kem Sokha should be dropped, rights groups...
Trial gets underway as EU set to review Cambodia’s tariff-free access
Sri Lanka urged to ax ‘abusive’ counter-terrorism law
New govt pressed to observe its international obligations
Hong Kong protesters fete landslide election win for Taiwan’s Tsai
The slogan ‘Today Taiwan, Tomorrow Hong Kong’ has sprung up after the landslide win, to express the hope that Hong Kong too will one day have full democracy
Bangladesh strangles free speech as it ‘marches toward authoritarianism’
Group says draconian digital security act has ‘chilling affect’ on journalism
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