[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Wael Ghonim: Saya Menentang Deklarasi Konstitusi dan Berdiri Menentang Presiden Morsi
Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita mengenai demonstrasi anti-presiden Mesir, Mohammed Morsi. Aktivis politik Mesir, Wael Ghonim, menuliskan dalam akun Facebooknya, menjelaskan mengapa dirinya menentang deklarasi konstitusi yang disampaikan oleh Presiden Mesir, Mohammed Morsi yang mengundang perpecahan dalam masyarakat dan mengakibatkan demostrasi di Tahrir Square. Ghoneim mengatakan dalam akunny, “Sebagai orang Mesir yang […]
Activists Hold Rally In Manila Denouncing Illegal Arrest Of Political Prisoners
A woman holds a picture of her jailed daughter during a rally near the home of Philippine President Benigno Aquino III in suburban Quezon city, north of Manila, Philippines as they commemorate what they call “International Day of solidarity with Political Prisoners” Monday, Dec. 3, 2012. The group denounced the alleged continued illegal arrest and […]
Chinese Legislators Visit Cambodia To Strengthen Bilateral Ties
President of Cambodia’s National Assembly Heng Samrin (R) shakes hands with Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee of the China’s National People’s Congress Hu Kangsheng in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Dec. 3, 2012. A group of Chinese legislators led by Hu Kangsheng is visiting Cambodia to strengthen and expand bilateral ties. <Xinhua/Sovannara>
Silvery Gibbon Is One Of Animals Endandered Due To Commercial Deforestation
A Silvery Gibbon holds her two-week-old baby at the Bali Zoo in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia on Monday, Dec. 3, 2012. The Silvery Gibbon (Hylobates moloch) is currently listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). They are in danger mostly because of commercial deforestation. It is estimated that only 4 […]
Asiana receives highest medal from Cambodia
Asiana Airlines has received the Cambodian government’s highest medal for foreigners for its contribution to the Southeast Asian country, the airline said Monday. The firm’s main contribution in Cambodia includes the establishment of solar street lamps and financial support for local schools there. The Royal Order of Sahametrei, Grand Cross, was awarded to Asiana Airlines […]
[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Rencana Jepang Menutup Plantasi Nuklir
Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita mengenai rencana pemerintah Jepang dalam penggunaan sumber daya nuklir di Jepang setelah kecelakaan plantasi Nuklir di Fukushima. Setelah kecelakaan diplantasi nuklir di Chernobyl pada 1986 dan di Fukushima pada 2011 yang lalu, walaupun tidak ada korban jiwa pada bocornya plantasi nuklir di Fukushima, pemerintah Jepang tetap […]
[Indonesia Report] Death of human rights activist 8-year ago still remains unresolved
After 8 years of the death of Indonesian prominent Human Rights Activist, the probe of the case has not been completed and the mystery behind the murder remain. Metrotvnews.com published an article on a remembrance of the activist’s fights and his mysterious death. According to the article, law enforcers have sentenced number of those related to the killing of Indonesian […]
People Protest Against Violent Police Crackdown On Monks At Copper Mine In Myanmar
Demonstrators protest against a violent crackdown on monks by Myanmar police at Letpadaung copper mine in Monywa, northwest Myanmar, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar’s government has appointed a commission led by opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to investigate the recent violent dispersal of peaceful protesters at the copper mine and advise […]
Cambodians Pray For The Late King Sihanouk Scheduled To Be Cremated On Feb. 4
Cambodian offer prayers for the late King Norodom Sihanouk in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012. King Sihanouk’s body is scheduled to be held an officially cremated on Feb. 4, 2013. King Sihanouk died Oct. 15 at age 89. A local worker, center, works in the preparation for […]
Suu Kyi Arrives In Troubled Copper Town To Hear People’s Grievances
Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves to her supporters as she arrives in Monywa town, northwestern Myanmar, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012. Security forces used water cannons, tear gas and smoke bombs Thursday to clear protesters from a copper mine in northwestern Myanmar, wounding villagers and Buddhist monks just hours before Suu Kyi arrived in […]