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Villagers in India's Rajasthan reclaim common land with maps, petitions
No room on water, no home on land for Cambodia's ethnic Vietnamese
Sri Lankan Tamil Women Fight for Land a Decade After War Ends
Biased GPT? Singapore builds AI model to 'represent' Southeast Asians
When the world connected on Skype
New World Heritage Site forest imperils Thai indigenous people
'I waited all my life': Elderly indigenous people struggle for Thai citizenship
Activists say China's new Silk Road equips autocrats with spy tech
Afghan women brave rockets for rights
Rina Chandran joins Rest of World as Southeast Asia Editor
Rina Chandran, an experienced journalist who has covered business and technology across Asia, is joining Rest of World as our Southeast Asia editor.
Villagers in India's Rajasthan reclaim common land with maps, petitions
It took residents of Hastinapur village in the Indian state of Rajasthan three years of poring over maps, demarcating boundaries,...
No room on water, no home on land for Cambodia's ethnic Vietnamese
More than 1000 ethnic Vietnamese families who live on the water will be relocated to land in the coming months, provincial authorities have...
Sri Lankan Tamil Women Fight for Land a Decade After War Ends
Women whose land was seized by the army during a long-running war are protesting to have their ancestral homes returned.
Biased GPT? Singapore builds AI model to 'represent' Southeast Asians
A Singapore government-backed project to build a large language model inclusive of Southeast Asian data has drawn fans and critics.
When the world connected on Skype
Skype shutting down marks the end of an era for cross-border love, business, and connection, readers tell Rest of World.
New World Heritage Site forest imperils Thai indigenous people
When Gib Tonnarmpech and her family were forced to leave their home in Thailand's Kaeng Krachan National Park by authorities,...
'I waited all my life': Elderly indigenous people struggle for Thai citizenship
Elderly indigenous people in Thailand struggle to prove their citizenship even as the country aims to end statelessness by 2024. By Rina...
Activists say China's new Silk Road equips autocrats with spy tech
China is helping dozens of nations to roll out digital surveillance systems which can be used to target protest and dissent.
Afghan women brave rockets for rights
While growing numbers of women now complete education and work in previously male bastions, they continue to face harassment and hurdles.
Rina Chandran
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A journalist who has reported extensively on issues in Pakistan, often focusing on negative social and political developments.