The Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats (CALD) have featured opposition Senator Leila de Lima in its latest book that offers a rare glimpse of the inspiring stories of 16 Asian women who are at the frontline of a democratic struggle now being fought globally. | |
Former opposition leader Kem Sokha has called on all politicians to cease using immoral tactics in the political arena in 2019 and urged them to become better role models for the next generation.
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50564718/kem-sokha-calls-for-political-maturity/ |
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Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has rejected Pheu Thai’s offer to make a pact with the Democrats to form a government of national unity after the Feb 24 general election.
https://www.bangkokpost.com/news/general/1603850/abhisit-rejects-pheu-thai-coalition-offer |
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President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan urged China on Tuesday to seek a peaceful solution to its differences with Taiwan and stressed that the island’s people want to maintain self-rule.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/01/world/asia/taiwan-china-tsai-peaceful.html |
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In this New Year, the Singapore Democrats renew our commitment and redouble our efforts to bring about positive change for our nation and our people.
http://yoursdp.org/news/sdp_renews_commitment_to_bring_positive_change_ to_singapore/2019-01-02-6273 |
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WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Week of 29 of December 2018 – 4 of January 2019 CAMBODIA Sar Kheng: Return of Sokha up to courts INDONESIA Jokowi says people should live peacefully in diverse world President Jokowi Arrives in North Sumatra on Working Visit MALAYSIA Gerakan takes Pakatan to task over ‘unfulfilled promises’ |
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De Lima on Duterte ‘confession’ of molesting maid: ‘It’s time to get angry’ Robredo launches fund drive to aid ‘Usman’ victims SINGAPORE TAIWAN DPP senior voices urge Taiwan’s President Tsai not to seek re-election in 2020 THAILAND Thai politicians gear up for first election since military coup |
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