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News Backgrounder: Thailand's Elections
In three days, Thais will go the polls for an election that, despite the many limitations and restrictions, will play a huge role in determining the…
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Asia Undercovered Special: Women's rights, gender, and feminism in the Asia Pacific
Featuring a guest post from the author, Solidaritas, Kate Walton focused specifically on amplifying stories about women's rights, gender, and feminism…
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Asia Undercovered Special: Asia’s Forgotten Refugees
Highlighting stories from lesser known refugees communities including the Karen, Chin, Hazara, Papuan, and Kachin – some of whom have been persecuted…
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News Backgrounder: South Korea’s Presidential Election
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Asia Undercovered: What to Watch in 2023
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 9 August 2022
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Asia Undercovered Special: Asia’s Forgotten Refugees
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Media Analysis: Covering Asia, without Asians
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Asia Undercovered Q&A: Hanako Montgomery, Japan
Hanako Montgomery is a mixed American-Japanese journalist currently based in Tokyo. She writes about Japanese culture, gender equality, and current…
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 5 May 2023
This week: Forced field trips to China, the battle for influence in Central Asia, and how a state police forced is implicated in extrajudicial killings…
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 18 April 2023
This week: A China human rights update, Malaysia's new unity government, and investigating deforestation and its links to Uyghur forced labor.
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Media Analysis: Covering Asia, without Asians
A big problem: Media outlets and journalists covering Asia from afar, and not even bothering to interview or quote any Asians in their stories.
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 29 March 2023
This week: Climate change in India and Bangladesh, Myanmar's upcoming so-called "election," and hope for Asia's wildlife.
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 8 March 2023
This week: An date has been set for Thailand's next election, remembering the legacy of Gauri Lankesh & a billionaire sentenced for environmental…
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 16 Feb 2023
This week: Trouble for Japan's ruling LDP, mourning the loss of Cambodia best (last?) independent news outlet, and how the Myanmar junta is using sexual…
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