South Asia

Ethnic armies’ ‘Operation 1027’ put Myanmar junta on defensive in 2023

Myanmar’s ethnic armed organizations and other resistance groups made significant gains against the country’s military…

Junta raid kills 10 Rohingyas, injures 17 in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

Ten Rohingyas were killed and another 17 injured in the Buthidaung and Mrauk-U townships in…

Disinformation campaign spurred student attack on Rohingya shelter, Indonesian activists say

Human rights activists and some observers on Thursday alleged that university students who stormed a…

Candlelight Party tries to win over Nation Power Party

The Candlelight Party is urging the new Nation Power Party to join forces with it…

The Dark Side of the Chinese Loan Applications

This exposé by Ij-Reportika uncovers the unsettling realities concealed beneath the seemingly innocuous facade of…

Southeast Asia’s ‘narco-state’ and ‘scam-states’ undercut authoritarian rule boasts

The year 2023 has been one of disorder in Southeast Asia.  War is still raging…

Lao Christians given permission to celebrate Christmas

Christians in Laos are preparing to celebrate Christmas more freely this year after the Lao…

US defense bill spends big against China’s maritime claims

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed into law an $886 billion defense bill that…

Anti-junta forces claim attack on Myanmar’s central region military HQ

Anti-junta armies have attacked Myanmar’s military headquarters of Central Region Command in an old palace…

Escaping war in Myanmar for prison in India

Women who escaped the fighting in Myanmar are being detained and beaten in an Indian…

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