Asia

On February 22, 2017, the Co-Investigating Judges at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia issued a joint closing order in Case 004/01 dismissing the proceedings against Im Chaem for

On January 26, 2017, the Daejeon District Court ruled that a South Korean temple could retain possession of a Buddhist s

On January 20, 2017, a three-judge panel of the Central District Court in Seoul ruled that the Korean government had violated Korean law by detaining and forcing treatment upon prostitutes that cat

On November 30, 2016, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution authorizing new sanct

On November 7, 2016, the Chinese parliament moved to effectively bar two elected Hong Kong politicians from taking office.

On August 2, 2016, China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) issued an advisory ruling (not yet available in print) that those caught fishing ille

On August 3, 2016, North Korea fired an intermediate range ballistic missile into Japan’s exclusive economic zone (E

On June 25, 2016, the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China issued a

On March 11, 2016, a WTO panel issued a