No place for women online: The Kathmandu Post
With the rise of AI content, Nepali women are being subjected to more forms of online abuse.
Court and Crime
Houses of horror: Kids sodomised, burnt, forced to sexually abuse others in Malaysian welfare homes
According to Inspector-General of Police Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, this was only the tip of the iceberg of the horrific abuses the children were…
Civil society organisation urges freezing assets laundered by ex- Bangladeshi officials
The process to recover those assets should begin quickly so that the funds can help Bangladesh build a more transparent, accountable, democratic and inclusive future.
Unseen dangers: Deepfakes in Cambodia’s future
Though Cambodia has yet to face the same surge in deepfake-related crimes, the nation must stay vigilant in safeguarding its people from the growing dangers posed by this…
Defence department opposes motion for military custody of Philippine preacher accused of sex trafficking
“The allegations against the accused are heinous crimes that are within our civilian courts. The custody of the accused should remain with law enforcement agencies and not the…
Alice Guo escape prompts Philippine Coast Guard review of pre-departure rules
The dismissed mayor confirmed leaving for Malaysia via yacht in July.
South Korea sees spike in confiscation of illegal drugs
Methamphetamine comprised more than half of the confiscated drugs at 438 kilograms, while ketamine and marijuana accounted for 172 kilograms and 143 kilograms, respectively. Some…
Singaporean who incurred gambling debt ordered to repay Australian casino $33.6m
Star Entertainment Queensland, which operates the casino, attempted to recover the debt with a signed blank cheque he had previously given Star Sydney, a related establishment.
Let Quiboloy face Philippine cases first, says President Marcos
But Mr Marcos pointed out that the US had yet to file an extradition request, even if the preacher was already wanted there by the FBI for various sex trafficking charges,…
Institutional compromises
The outpouring of public angst against the horrific rape-murder case in Kolkata is sadly following a trend that has been seen repeatedly, but one without a course-correction for…