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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says a prayer in a file photo. Image: Facebook

AT Finance, Philippines

Geopolitical winds shifting on Philippine drug war

by Jason Castaneda November 13, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Canada, Malaysia, Myanmar, World

Gambia takes global lead in justice for Rohingya

by Phelim Kine November 12, 2019February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte fires a few rounds with a sniper rifle during the opening ceremony of the National Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Challenge in Davao City in March 2018. Photo: AFP/Joel Dalumpines

AT Finance, Philippines

Duterte’s foreign aid suspension set to backfire

by Jason Castaneda September 26, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Asia

Rohingya refugee crisis is a ticking time bomb

by Bertil Lintner July 11, 2019February 18, 2020

Rohingya refugees take shelter at a school in Kutupalong refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on October 21, 2017. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Asia

The unhealed wounds of Rohingya survivors

by Phelim Kine June 25, 2019February 18, 2020

Afghanistan, South Asia, United States, World

Nothing to see here: no probe into US war crimes

by Vijay Prashad April 24, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Malaysia

Mahathir’s reforms face a royal challenge

by Nile Bowie April 16, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Philippines, United States, World

US takes exception to the rule of law

by Rebecca Gordon March 31, 2019February 18, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte fires a few rounds with a sniper rifle during the opening ceremony of the National Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Challenge in Davao City, southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Photo: AFP/Presidential Photo Division/Joey Dalumpines

AT Finance, Philippines

No justice in sight for Duterte’s 20,000 drug war killings

by Jason Castaneda March 21, 2019February 18, 2020

Rohingya refugees wait to be taken to a refugee camp after crossing Naf river at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Palong Khali, near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh on November 2, 2017. Photo: /Adnan Abidi

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Asia

International Criminal Court starts Rohingya probe

by Bertil Lintner March 7, 2019February 18, 2020

A supporter of President Rodrigo Duterte is pictured during presidential election campaigning in Malabon, Metro Manila in the Philippines April 27, 2016. Reuters/Erik De Castro

AT Finance, Philippines

Why Filipinos still love Duterte

by Richard Javad Heydarian January 15, 2019February 18, 2020

Rohingya refugees wait roadside for aid at Thaingkhali makeshift refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, September 14, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Asia’s version of Palestine emerging in Bangladesh

by Bertil Lintner December 24, 2018February 18, 2020

An activist holds a poster of then pro-democracy opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a rally calling for peace and democracy in Myanmar, outside the building housing the Myanmar Embassy in Makati City, Manila September 26, 2007. Photo:
Reuters/Darren Whiteside

AT Finance, Bangladesh, European Union, France, Japan, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

End of days for Suu Kyi’s iconography

by David Scott Mathieson November 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Protesters hold a rally near the Myanmar Embassy in Jakarta to protest against government treatment of Rohingya Muslims, on September 6, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Darren Whiteside

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, World

Rohingya refugee crisis pushes ASEAN to the edge

by Angshuman Choudhury November 1, 2018February 18, 2020

A United Nations created 'independent mechanism' will build case files for prosecution of perpetrators of crimes against humanity in Myanmar. Image: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Middle East, Myanmar, South Asia, Syria

A legal path to justice emerges for Myanmar

by Sean Bain October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump speaks during his meeting with Colombian President Iv·n Duque after his speech at the United Nations in New York September 25, 2018. Photo: AFP / Nicholas Kamm

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Mexico, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, Syria, World

Trump on Kim: What a difference a year makes

by Keshia Badalge September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

A Rohingya girl grieves outside of a UNHCR tent in Bangladesh in a file photo. Photo: Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun Photo

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, World

A deeper look at Myanmar’s genocidal intent

by Angshuman Choudhury September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Bangladesh, European Union, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, South Asia, World

The questions Facebook still needs to answer in Myanmar

by Kayleigh Long September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte after being briefed on Typhoon Mangkhut's damage causedto the Philippines, September 18, 2018. Photo: AFP/Noel Celis

AT Finance, Australia, European Union, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, World

Legal case builds for trying Duterte at the ICC

by Bong S Sarmiento September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Army chief Snr General Min Aung Hlaing has told media groups they could face legal action over unverified reports about the military. Photo: AFP / Thet Aung

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Harsh light shines on Myanmar’s military abuses

by David Scott Mathieson September 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Myanmar State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi leaves after paying her respects to her late father during a ceremony to mark the 71th anniversary of Martyrs' Day in Yangon on July 19, 2018.Photo: AFP/Ye Aung Thu

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Suu Kyi finally acknowledges Rohingya crisis missteps

by Bertil Lintner September 13, 2018February 18, 2020

US National Security Adviser John Bolton speaks in Washington on Sept 10. The US threatened to sanction ICC judges and officials if there are moves to charge Americans who served in Afghanistan with war crimes. Photo: AFP / Andrew Caballero-Reynolds

Afghanistan, China, France, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

US will not cooperate with ICC probe into Afghanistan

by Bertil Lintner September 12, 2018February 18, 2020

United Nations' Independent International Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar chairperson Marzuki Darusman presents the final report on alleged rights violations during a press conference on August 27, 2018 in Geneva. Photo: AFP/Fabrice Coffrini

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Zealand, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, World

Why the UN has a genocide case on Myanmar

by John McBeth September 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Commander-in-chief of Myanmar armed forces general Min Aung Hlaing pays his respects to country's independence heroes during a ceremony to mark the 71st anniversary of Martyrs' Day in Yangon on July 19, 2018.Photo: AFP/Ye Aung Thu

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, India, Israel, Middle East, Myanmar, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, World

Myanmar military chief in a political firing line

by Bertil Lintner September 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar Commander In-Chief (L) and National League for Democracy (NLD) party leader Aung San Suu Kyi (R) shake hands after their meeting in Naypyidaw in a file photo. Photo: AFP/ Phyo Hein Kyaw

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Israel, Middle East, Myanmar, Russia, South Asia, World

Myanmar: where ‘genocide’ doesn’t really matter

by Bertil Lintner August 30, 2018February 18, 2020

(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 9, 2017 Rohingya refugees walk after crossing the Naf river from Myanmar into Bangladesh in Whaikhyang.Myanmar is continuing its "ethnic cleansing" of the Rohingya with a "campaign of terror and forced starvation" in Rakhine state, a UN human rights envoy said on March 6, 2018, six months after a military crackdown sparked a mass exodus of the Muslim minority. / AFP PHOTO / FRED DUFOUR

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Myanmar, South Asia, Thailand, World

The Rohingya are more than victims

by John Quinley III August 27, 2018

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte answers a question during a press conference at the Malacanang palace in Manila on January 30, 2017. Photo: AFP / Noel Celis

AT Finance, Philippines

Is Duterte dying?

by Jason Castaneda August 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Kerry Kennedy. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Germany, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Myanmar’s rapists and butchers must be held to account

by Kerry Kennedy July 20, 2018

Miniature dolls of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte as "The Terminator" (L) on display at TOYCON 2018 toy, hobby and collectible convention, Manila, June 8, 2018. Photo: AFP/Noel Celis

AT Finance, Philippines, South Asia, World

Popular Duterte toys with Philippine democracy

by Jason Castaneda July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Myanmar military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing salutes during military exercises in the Ayeyarwaddy delta region in February 2018. Photo: AFP/Pool/STR

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Myanmar, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Will an alleged war criminal become president of Myanmar?

by Bertil Lintner June 28, 2018February 18, 2020