Ler Per Her refugee camp attacked by Burmese Army

In the mountainous jungles of the Karen State in eastern Burma, a small village of fragile bamboo huts sits poised on the idyllic banks of the Moei river at the border with Thailand. But the reality is far from...

Fiji Deports Foreign Journalists

Three journalists from Australia and New Zealand were detained and deported from Fiji today.  Sean Dorney, Sia Aston and Matt Smith were ejected from that country as the turmoil over who is to govern that...

Top Myanmar comedian arrested for backing protests

""Zaganar was arrested around 1:30 am at his home," because he brought food and water to the monks to support the protests, a friend told AFP. Zaganar, along with other prominent movie stars and artists, had...