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Vietnamese leader says banning social media sites impossible

January 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam’s prime minister said Thursday that it is impossible to ban social media such as Facebook so authorities in the communist nation instead should provide correct information to inform public opinion.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, 2015, 2016, Asia, HANOI, LINE, New York-based Human Rights Watch, Nguyen Tan Dung, Phil Robertson, Takorn Tantasith, Thailand, Thanh Nien, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, Young People, social media

Condition of raped 5-year-old Indian girl improves

April 27, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nirmala George The Associated Press NEW DELHI, India (AP) — The condition of a 5-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped, raped, and tortured by a man and then left alone in a locked room in India’s capital for two days has improved, a doctor said Sunday, April 21 as protests continued over the authorities’ […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress Party, India Gate, Meenakshi Ganguly, New Delhi, New York-based Human Rights Watch, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi, South Asia, Vol 32 No 18 | April 27 - May 3

Serial killings highlight Indonesian child abuse

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — When a seemingly kind street vendor confessed to the sexual abuse and murders of 14 boys, it was a story that was both shocking — and familiar.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Andreas Harsono, Associated Press, Febri Irmansyah, Frans Hendra Winarta, Haposan Nainggolan, Indonesian Advocates Association, JAKARTA, New York-based Human Rights Watch, Nico Afinta, Robot Gedek, Sarlito Wirawan Sarwono, Seto Mulyaqdi, Southeast Asian, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2

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