Throughout “Rhymes to riches: Def Jam banks on Southeast Asia rap stars,” Joe Freeman of the Jakarta Post outlines the growth of Southeast Asian hip hop as shepherded by the...
Two Cambodian housemaids, Nguon Van and El Mary, who migrated to Malaysia for work were returned to the country after allegations of abuse, a trend which according to...
Even though there are fears that Laos could enter a second wave of COVID infections, the Prime Minister’s Office has proposed a “fast-track” immigration policy for some...
On the 8th of July, 2019, the Thai Cabinet made history when it endorsed the “Civil Partnership Bill,” a bill that would, alongside an amendment proposed to the Thai Civil...
In the picture, a girl smiles into the camera. This is Phornphiphat Eaddam, nickname “Mint.” She was only a freshman in college, 19 years old, when she died after collapsing...
Despite a legal amendment to raise the legal age for marriage in Indonesia from 16 to 19, child-marriages remain relatively unchecked in the archipelago nation. UNICEF...
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has estimated that roughly 122 million children between the ages of 5 and 14 work to survive in Asia. Some reports also estimate...