By Wanpen Pajai • Jul 23, 2020
As student-led protests blossom on the streets of Bangkok, inside the classroom a younger cohort of high-school activists are becoming increasingly vocal against what they say is the kingdom's strong-handed approach to education

By Agence France-Presse • Jul 22, 2020
The lawyer for 27 Rohingya refugees sentenced to caning for entering Malaysia illegally has said a judge has overturned the decision and slammed it as "inhumane"

By Agence France-Presse • Jul 22, 2020
Maria Ressa pleaded not guilty to tax evasion on July 22, as Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's government faced growing calls to drop all charges against the veteran reporter

By Brian Moore • Jul 22, 2020
With North Korea's cyber army of hackers a vital source of income for the country's repressive regime, US policy adviser Brian Moore argues that Southeast Asia's adoption of nuclear power over the next two decades will leave states vulnerable to attack