Radio Free Asia's mission is to provide accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press.
A new organization in South Korea works to educate the public about North Korea's history of abductions.
Callers to RFA hotlines talk about the deadly ethnic clashes in Urumqi, and the government's response.
Poor farmers confront authorities and developers over land seized in central China and coastal provinces.
Chinese authorities detain five in a blood-test scam that led to clashes between police and parents concerned that their children had been infected with HIV.
Authorities deny a Tibetan filmmaker and two monks the right to legal representation in what some are calling a wider crackdown on independent lawyers.
A group of activists takes on environmental challenges to one of China's rivers, but encounter official obstacles along the way.
Chinese authorities shut down a legal center a week after revoking the licenses of more than 50 lawyers.
The United Nations takes aim at firms and individuals linked to Pyongyang’s deadly weapons program.
Vivid new accounts describe violence on both sides in a deadly ethnic clash in northwestern China.
A publisher is jailed after his newspaper reports on alleged official corruption in Cambodia.
Chinese authorities learned a lot in 2008 about how to manage media during a crisis. In the Xinjiang riots, they put it to use.
In highly secretive North Korea, not even the inner-circle cognoscenti are sure who the country's next leader will be.
A Chinese writer petitions for the release of a prominent Uyghur economist detained after riots in China’s ethnically divided northwest.
After days of ethnic violence in Xinjiang's capital, Chinese authorities detain several journalists covering the unrest.
A man contacted by RFA in Urumqi tells about his fears while the official Chinese media strive to portray a city under control and life back to normal.
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