Ripped from the Headlines

September 28, 2016
Amnesty International cancelled a briefing on torture committed by Thailand's military junta, which took power in a coup from an elected government in 2014. The Thai...
September 28, 2016
An article in the Philippine Inquirer talks about how Japanese TV network TV Asahi plans to launch an anime in the Philippines, "Barangay 143." The anime centers on...
September 28, 2016
The Guardian recently wrote a piece revealing how the Laos prime minister office have been cutting deals with illegal animal traffickers and pocketing thousands of dollars in...
September 27, 2016
On the Anniversary of the Declaration of Martial Law, the official publication of the Executive Branch under the Duterte Administration released an infographic describing...
September 27, 2016
On September 23rd, a Dutch citizen was arrested and now faces the possibility of jail time after he allegedly unplugged an amplifier that was being used by Buddhist monks to...
September 27, 2016
Philippine boxing icon and neophyte senator Manny Paquiao recently delivered a privilege speech before the senate, advocating for the return of the death penalty. In the...
September 27, 2016
The Indonesian Killings of 1965-66 became news again last week, when activists urged the Indonesian government to publish the results of a 2-day symposium in April meant to...

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