The Thai labour market relies heavily on migrant labour, workers who on occasion are under age. Fishmongers push a cart of fresh fish at the Bangkok fish market on January 20, 2005. Photo: Udo Weitz/EPA
17 February 2015
At least three textile and electronics factories in the Thai border province of Tak were...
Kachin Baptists welcome Reverend Roy Medley (C-L), the general secretary of American Baptist Churches, to Myitkyina on February 6, 2015. Photo: Jade Land, Gunhtang David
17 February 2015
The general secretary of the American Baptist Churches Reverend Roy Medley has called for...
People load their belongings onto a van as they prepare to flee fighting in and around the Kokang capital Laukkai, northern Shan State, Myanmar, February 16, 2015. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
17 February 2015
China warned of a threat to border stability after the dramatic upsurge in conflict in a...
Political prisoners Ko Aung Min Naing (L) and Ko Yan Naing Tun (R) are seen in front of Insein Prison after being released, Yangon, Myanmar, December 31, 2013. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
17 February 2015
The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners reports that as of the end of January...
Migyaungkan land-grab protestors block a gate to Yangon City Hall mid-afternoon on December 12, 2014. Photo: Thet Ko/Mizzima
14 December 2014
A cacophony of opposing singing and load broadcast music accompanied Migyaungkan land-...
Photo Caption: Thailand agrees to British police help over Koh Tao murders
18 October 2014
London (AFP) - Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha has agreed to allow British police...
18 October 2014
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong's embattled leader reopened his offer of talks with student...
08 October 2014
The murder of two British tourists on a beach in Thailand has caught media attention from...
(File) Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: EPA
Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be hit with fresh corruption charges from...
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet (C) visits a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhia on August 16, 2022. Photo: AFP
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh on Tuesday implored the United Nations rights chief for...

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