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Highlighting stories from lesser known refugees communities including the Karen, Chin, Hazara, Papuan, and Kachin – some of whom have been persecuted for generations.

Jan 27, 2022

Hanako Montgomery is a mixed American-Japanese journalist currently based in Tokyo. She writes about Japanese culture, gender equality, and current affairs for Vice World News.

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Mar 22, 2022

Featuring a guest post from the author, Solidaritas, Kate Walton focused specifically on amplifying stories about women's rights, gender, and feminism in the Asia Pacific.

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Sep 6, 2022

This week: An date has been set for Thailand's next election, remembering the legacy of Gauri Lankesh & a billionaire sentenced for environmental corruption in Indonesia.

Mar 8

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…

Feb 17

This week: Visualizing the impact of Chinese dams in the upper Mekong, the forgotten Uyghur miners, and how a blind-led radio station is raising…

Feb 1

The elections, events, and issues to watch across Asia this year.

Jan 19

This week: Environmental challenges in Cambodia and Japan, more oppression in Tibet, and solutions videos (!) from Bhutan and Myanmar.

Dec 28, 2022

This week: Protesting sand mining in Borneo, a scary new criminal code in Indonesia, and undercovered protests in Mongolia.

Dec 20, 2022

This week: India's richest corporation tries to silence journalists, protests in Thailand against APEC, and a powerful story about electric vehicles…

Dec 8, 2022

A round-up of regional reporting on the elections exploring the key issues, from the role of public power, the distortion of the country’s past, and…

Dec 1, 2022

This week: Key Asia climate and environment stories ahead of #COP, approaching elections in Malaysia and Nepal, and a call to release an…

Nov 15, 2022

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