ASIA

THAILAND: ‘By excluding lèse-majesté cases, the amnesty turns back the clock’

Anon Chawalawan | THAILAND

VIETNAM: ‘We hope young people who have voiced their anger and frustration will turn it into activism’

Angelina Huynh | UNITED STATES

HONG KONG: ‘The message is chilling: cut every tie with those abroad or become the next target’

Frances Hui | UNITED STATES

CHINA: ‘My sister has been in a Chinese prison for eight years because I exercised my freedom of speech’

Rushan Abbas | UNITED STATES

AFGHANISTAN: ‘The key principle should be do no harm’

Mina Jawad | GERMANY

NEPAL: ‘We are demanding compensation, not climate loans’

Prajwol Bickram Rana | NEPAL

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

MYANMAR: ‘We share what’s happening in Myanmar through art, telling our stories with as much dignity as possible’

Ma Hnin | THAILAND

CONFLICT | CRISIS

INDONESIA: ‘Authorities see protest and criticism of the government as a threat to national stability’

KontraS | INDONESIA

NEPAL: ‘Continued international cooperation and support remain essential’

Prasansha Singh | NEPAL

CONFLICT | CRISIS

KAZAKHSTAN: ‘The risk of prosecution forces journalists into self-censorship’

Nazira Darimbet | KAZAKHSTAN