Thai pro-democracy activist jailed for record 50 years for royal insult
BANGKOK: A Thai man was given a 50-year prison sentence Thursday for criticizing the monarchy — the longest jail term ever handed down under the … Read more
BANGKOK: A Thai man was given a 50-year prison sentence Thursday for criticizing the monarchy — the longest jail term ever handed down under the … Read more
As part of a crackdown under a China-imposed national security law, Hong Kong police have offered million-dollar bounties for information leading to the arrest of … Read more
A Hong Kong man who was shot by police during pro-democracy protests in 2019 was sentenced Wednesday to 47 months in prison on charges of … Read more
One person died and at least two more were injured by gunshots near a pro-democracy demonstration in Guatemala on Monday, local authorities said.Victor Gomez, spokesman … Read more
Pro-democracy campaigner Chau Van Kham on Thursday thanked his supporters who helped secure his release from a Vietnamese prison this week four years into a … Read more
By Associated Press BANGKOK: Myanmar’s military-controlled government is accusing pro-democracy fighters of killing 15 civilians in a nighttime mortar attack in a restive central area … Read more
Hong Kong police on Monday accused eight self-exiled pro-democracy activists of violating the territory’s harsh National Security Law and offered rewards of $127,600 each for … Read more
The protests that began nearly four years ago in Hong Kong have all but died out. China, however, has gained power and influence in the … Read more
Hong Kong national security police on Thursday arrested a veteran labor activist who is also the wife of an organizer of annual vigils commemorating China’s … Read more
China has pulled six of its diplomats from the United Kingdom after British police wanted to question them over an alleged assault on a pro-Democracy … Read more